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We have been making efforts to lift the sanctions from the first day of the [Assad] regime’s fall, and we do not want Syria to collapse,
The sanctions were imposed on the Assad regime and are not logical now. The new administration is not expected to address international concerns and work for its people under sanctions simultaneously,
A humanitarian protocol has been reached regarding the mechanism for delivering aid to prevent blackmail,
This meeting was expected to take place on Saturday, but pressure from mediators has made them start today,
We reject Israel’s reckless act of incursion in the buffer zone in Syria. We talked with Ahmad al-Sharaa and affirmed the necessity of Israeli withdrawal and that the incursion should not create a new reality,
I believe if this continues to be the attitude and approach for the next four years, we can create a lot of good things for the region."
Commenting on how the incoming administration has operated during negotiations, he said Failure is not an option."
Qatar's prime minister has said ... adding: People are longing for an end to this war. To go back to their homes to see what's left of it. Children I speak to tell me that they long to sleep in their beds. They want their bedrooms, they want to see what's left of it. So everyone is very desperate and hopeful,
Here in southern Gaza and Al-Mawasi, it doesn't really feel or sound like a ceasefire yet,
Pending approval by the Security Cabinet and the government, and the agreement taking effect, the release of the hostages will be implemented according to the planned framework in which the hostages are expected to be released on Sunday,
We call on all parties ... to take all steps to ensure that this agreement can now be implemented,
a Foreign Ministry spokeswoman said The deal that is taking shape is a reckless deal,
he said in a televised statement The government will then convene to approve the deal,
the office added, without specifying whether the meeting would also take place on Friday We will hunt you down, we will find you and lock you up,
New South Wales state police minister Yasmin Catley said It is important that the first steps are taken successfully and that all those who bear responsibility then remain on this path,
What we are seeing on our streets is totally un-Australian,
We hope this ceasefire will be implemented consistently and comprehensively by the contents of the agreement,
he said in a Facebook post on Thursday Qatar definitely benefits from this because governments in the West, and the East to some extent, think of them as very useful friends to have,
said Cinzia Bianco, an expert on Gulf states at the European Council on Foreign Relations [The ... The Qatari] Foreign Ministry's ability to take decisions without being questioned or scrutinized by the public has meant that it can act decisively,
Sultan Barakat, a professor of public policy at the Hamad Bin Khalifa University in Qatar, wrote in a February analysis in Accord, a publication that regularly reviews international peace initiatives Humanity has paid the heavy price for not sitting down and talking to each other before, during two world wars,
Rabih El-Haddad, director of the Multilateral Diplomacy Division at the UN Institute for Training and Research in Switzerland, told DW
