The EU is advocating for $ 2.7 billion to Syria in post-al-Assad Donor Drive | European Union news
Western forces and regional neighbors participate in a conference in Brussels, which aims to help the state to renew after the Civil War.
The European Union hosted a Donator Donator for Syria to stimulate a quiet transition after the ex -leader is expelled Bashar al-Assad.
Western and regional forces participated in a one -day meeting on Monday in Brussels, chaired by EU Foreign Policy Chief Kaja Kales Kallas.
Fourteen years of civil war killed hundreds of thousands of Syrians, displaced millions and decimated economics.
During the meeting, the EU was vowed to provide about 2.5 billion euros ($ 2.7 billion) in Syria.
“Syrians need greater support, whether they are still abroad or decide to return home. And that is why the European Union increases its vocabulary for the Syrians in the country and in the region to almost 2.5 billion euros for 2025 and 2026.”
German Foreign Minister Annalen Baerbock has announced that Berlin will provide an additional € 300 million ($ 328 million) for the United Nations and other organizations that help Syrians.
“There can only be a peaceful future for Syria if there is an inclusive political process,” Baerbock said.
Up to £ 160 million of British pounds ($ 208 million) of humanitarian aid has been pledged to support Syria’s recovery.
Foreign Minister said that funds “help the Syrians ensure critical water, food, health care and education in 2025.
Last year’s donor facility raised 7.5 billion euros ($ 8.2 billion) of grants and loans to help people from Syria, but the efforts that the number intensifies to fall after the United States returned their budget for foreign assistance.
Meanwhile, Syria, represented by the temporary Foreign Minister Asad Hassan Al-Shaiibani, attended a meeting, the ninth of its kind.
The Syrian new leadership tries to consolidate control of the territory that has been devastated and divided for more than a decade.
Last week, armed people from Alavite sects of minorityLoyal Al-Assad, she has been ambushed by Syrian security patrol that has launched the worst bloodshed since the former leader was demolished in early December.
According to the war monitor, nearly 1500 civilians, most of which are members of the Alavita minority, was killed during the conflict.
