Aleppo and the United Nations’ inaction
Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar and Turkey issued a statement calling on the UN to hold an emergency special session of the General Assembly to end the Aleppo crisis, particularly in east of the city. The statement urged the UN “to bear its responsibilities pertaining to maintaining international peace and security particularly when the Security Council is incapable of doing so due to lack of consensus.”
Syria’s disastrous situation – which has been ongoing for six years now – is the world’s current tragedy
Mshari Al Thaydi
“Huge scandal”
It’s a huge scandal. It’s a permanent shame that will never be erased. It’s not acceptable to co-exist with such a situation like “it does not concern us” like the statement by Saudi Arabia, Qatar, the UAE and Turkey said.