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Syria blighted by joblessness, desperation: UN

Syria blighted by joblessness, desperation: UN

May 29, 2014, at 05:06 pm

New York, May 29 (IBNS): Even as the death toll from Syria's three-year civil war continues to rise, the country's human development has also suffered immense collateral damage - the economy has been gutted, the healthcare system is in ruins, and education facilities are "teetering" - according to a new joint United Nations report out on Wednesday.

UN warns Syria against holding election amidst crisis

UN warns Syria against holding election amidst crisis

Apr 22, 2014, at 04:43 pm

New York, Apr 22 (IBNS): Urging Syrian authorities to reconsider plans to conduct a presidential election in early June, United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon and Joint UN-League of Arab States Special Representative Lakhdar Brahimi on Monday pledged to continue to seek and build on any opportunity to resolve the country's three-year civil war.