In response to opposition forces declaring victory in Damascus, UN Secretary-General Mr. Guterres emphasized the need for an orderly political transition in Syria, with support from various countries including Iran, Russia, and the US. The UN urged all parties to avoid violence, protect diplomatic premises, and work towards a peaceful and inclusive future for Syria, as the conflict has displaced over 370,000 people and caused civilian casualties. The new rulers in Damascus were called upon to ensure a stable transfer of power and restore Syria’s unity, independence, and territorial integrity for the benefit of all Syrians and the international community.
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Trump’s govt demands more defence spending in first contact with Spain
The US administration, under President Trump, has urged Spain to increase its military spending in line with NATO commitments, marking their first official contact since Trump took office. Despite Trump's previous criticism of Spain's low defence contribution, recent diplomatic discussions between Under Secretary of State Christopher Landau and Spain's Secretary of State for Foreign and Global Affairs focused on strengthening ties and cooperation on various mutual interests, with a particular emphasis on defence spending. Spain...
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