Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)
September 2025 - Syria Special Weapons News
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- Meeting Between the Presidents of Ukraine and Syria Took Place in New York, During Which Foreign Ministers Signed a Joint Communiqué on the Restoration of Diplomatic Relations President of Ukraine 25 Sep 2025
- Prime Minister's Office announcement Israel - Prime Minister 25 Sep 2025 -- "Negotiations with Syria are taking place."
- A million Syrians have returned home, but more support needed so millions more can follow UNHCR 24 Sep 2025 -- In just nine months, 1 million Syrians have returned to their country following the fall of the Bashar al-Assad government on 8 December 2024. UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is calling on the international community to scale up its support to end the suffering and displacement of millions of Syrians who were forced to flee their homes in the past 14 years and help the country to rebuild.
- Syria: Return of millions brings hope but challenges remain UN News 24 Sep 2025 -- In just nine months, one million Syrians have returned home following the fall of the Bashar al-Assad regime last December, the UN refugee agency (UNHCR) reported on Wednesday.
- Syrian President outlines reforms, pledges national renewal UN News 24 Sep 2025 -- Syrian President Ahmad Al-Sharaa used his debut at the UN General Assembly's annual debate to outline a forward-looking agenda of reform and rebuilding, promising balanced diplomacy, transitional justice, and inclusive representation as the country turns "the page of a wretched past."
- UN Human Rights Council 60: Syria Core Group Statement for the Item 4 General Debate UK FCDO 23 Sep 2025 -- Syria Core Group Statement for the Item 4 General Debate. Delivered by the UK's Human Rights Ambassador, Eleanor Sanders.
- Secretary Rubio's Meeting with Syrian President al-Sharaa US Dept. of State 22 Sep 2025
- U.S. Forces Kill Syria-Based ISIS External Operations Planner CENTCOM 19 Sep 2025 -- On Sept. 19, U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) forces conducted a raid in Syria that resulted in the death of a senior ISIS operative who posed a direct threat to the U.S. homeland.
- Syria: Statement by the Spokesperson on the roadmap agreed by Syria, Jordan and the US on Suwayda European External Action Service (EEAS) 18 Sep 2025 -- The EU welcomes the roadmap announced by Syria, Jordan and the United States to address the crisis in the governorate of Suwayda.
- We encourage the Syrian government to continue to prioritise women's meaningful participation in the political transition and ensure a representative and inclusive political process: UK statement at the UN Security Council UK FCDO 18 Sep 2025 -- Statement by Ambassador Barbara Woodward, UK Permanent Representative to the UN, at the UN Security Council meeting on Syria.
- Fragile progress in Syria, at risk from exclusion and foreign interference, UN warns UN News 18 Sep 2025 -- Syria's tentative steps towards recovery could quickly unravel without inclusive politics, sustained aid and respect for national sovereignty, top UN officials cautioned the Security Council on Thursday.
- UN Relief Chief urges Security Council to back Syrian-led recovery with urgent investment UNOCHA 18 Sep 2025 -- Briefing to the Security Council on the humanitarian situation in Syria by Tom Fletcher, Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator
- Syria Needs Global Support to Address 'Massive Legacy of War, Autocracy', Special Envoy Tells Security Council, as He Announces Resignation UN Security Council 18 Sep 2025 -- Syrian authorities must prioritize genuine political reforms and build a Government that serves all Syrians, a senior United Nations official told the Security Council today, as he called on the international community to provide sanctions relief, support domestic reforms and halt foreign interventions to ensure the country's successful transition.
- Chinese envoy stresses counter-terrorism dimension in addressing Syrian chemical weapons issue Global Times 13 Sep 2025 -- A Chinese envoy on Friday stressed the need to take into full account the counter-terrorism dimension in addressing the issue of chemical weapons in Syria.
- U.S., Syrian Leaders Meet in Damascus CENTCOM 12 Sep 2025 -- On Sept. 12, U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) Commander Adm. Brad Cooper and U.S. Ambassador and Special Envoy for Syria Thomas Barrack met with Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa at the Presidential Palace in Damascus, Syria.
- This is a window of opportunity to end the threat of chemical weapons in Syria: UK Statement at the UN Security Council UK FCDO 12 Sep 2025 -- Statement by Caroline Quinn, UK Deputy Political Coordinator, at the UN Security Council Meeting on Syrian Chemical Weapons
- Syria Chemical Weapons Concerns Widen with New Evidence, United Nations Disarmament Chief Tells Security Council UN Security Council 12 Sep 2025 -- Evidence of nerve agents was found in samples collected from a site in Syria, and information suggests that over 100 additional locations may have been involved in chemical-weapons-related activities in the country, a senior United Nations official told the Security Council today.
- Canada announces extension of measures to support the people of Syria Canada 10 Sep 2025 -- The Honourable Anita Anand, Minister of Foreign Affairs, announced the extension of measures to allow Canadians and persons in Canada to make more humanitarian-related transactions with Syrian institutions that would be otherwise prohibited under the Special Economic Measures (Syria) Regulations.
- Backgrounder: Canada announces the extension of measures in support of the people of Syria Canada 10 Sep 2025
- Statement by the High Representative on behalf of the EU on the alignment of certain countries with Council Decisions concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Syria EC/CEU 09 Sep 2025
- Israeli warplanes strike multiple military installations across Syria Press TV 09 Sep 2025 -- Israeli warplanes have carried out airstrikes against several installations once belonging to the ousted Syrian president Bashar al-Assad's army in the Arab country's central province of Homs and the western province of Latakia.
- Saudi Arabia Strongly Condemns Israeli Airstrikes in Syria SPA 09 Sep 2025 -- The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia expressed its strong condemnation of the continued Israeli violations inside Syrian territory, including the recent bombings of sites in Homs and Latakia governorates
- UNHCR deputy chief calls for support to end displacement for millions of Syrians UNHCR 02 Sep 2025 -- UN Deputy High Commissioner for Refugees Kelly T. Clements concluded a five-day visit to Lebanon and Syria with a call to the international community to support efforts to bring peace and stability to Syria, and end the displacement and suffering of millions of Syrians. She also called for continued support to countries hosting Syrian refugees, including Lebanon.
- UN refugee agency urges support to end displacement for millions of Syrians UN News 02 Sep 2025 -- The international community must support efforts towards peace and stability in Syria and end the displacement of millions - both within and outside the country - who fled years of war and just want to go home.
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