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Bassam Sabbagh

Permanent representative of Syria at the UN (since 2021).

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Damage caused in the mining and oil sectors by the USA in Syria

by Bassam Sabbagh

New York (USA) | 10 September 2023

On instructions from my Government, and further to our previous letters regarding the aggressive practices and grave violations of international law and the Charter of the United Nations being perpetrated by United States forces present illegally in parts of north-eastern Syria and the Tanf area (…)

US License in Syria Violates Syrian Sovereignty

by Bassam Sabbagh

New York (USA) | 18 August 2022

On instructions from my Government, and further to our previous letters regarding violations of international law and aggressive practices by United States forces present illegally in north-eastern Syria and the Tanf area in the south-east, I should like to draw your attention to the following: (…)

Israeli attack of August 19, 2021

by Bassam Sabbagh

25 August 2021

On instructions from my Government, I should like to convey to you the following information.
At 2330 hours on Thursday, 19 August 2021, the occupying Israeli authorities once again attacked the territory of the Syrian Arab Republic, firing salvos of missiles from south-eastern Beirut towards (…)

Turkishization of occupied Syria

by Bassam Sabbagh

New York (USA) | 24 June 2021

I am writing to you further to our letters regarding the practices of the Turkish regime and the systematic attacks that it has committed against the sovereignty, independence, unity and territorial integrity of the Syrian Arab Republic. Those practices and attacks constitute a clear violation (…)

The United States violates Syrian sovereignty

by Bassam Sabbagh

New York (USA) | 15 March 2021

On instructions from my Government, I wish to refer to the letter dated 27 February 2021 from the Permanent Representative of the United States of America to the United Nations addressed to the President of the Security Council (S/2021/202) and to the letter dated 26 February 2021 that I (…)