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Unhindered Humanitarian Access in Syria is Critical to Peace Process
Syria, December 22, 2015
Welcomes security council resolution as first step in “long journey” toward peace
Washington, DC – The global humanitarian organization Mercy Corps applauds Friday’s passage of United Nations Security Council resolution 2254 that supports international efforts to seek a political solution to end the war in Syria within the next 18 months. We hope this Security Council measure will be a first step toward ending a humanitarian catastrophe affecting more than 12 million innocent men, women and children. We also recognize that this UN resolution – while an important milestone – is only a first step in what will likely be a long journey toward achieving a lasting peace…