Transcript of Press Stakeout of United Nations Special Envoy for Syria Mr. Geir O. Pedersen
Obviously today it’s really a watershed moment in the history of Syria. It’s a nation that has endured 14 years nearly of relentless suffering and unspeakable loss. And let me once again extend my deepest solidarity to all who have borne the weight of death, destruction, detention, and untold human rights violations. This dark chapter has left deep scars, but today we look forward with cautious hope to the opening of a new time—one of peace, reconciliation, dignity, and inclusion for all Syrians. To those displaced, this moment renews the vision of returning to homes once lost. To families…
