Syria - What next?

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Syria What Next Landscape NEW

The conference will take stock of the developing situation in Syria following the collapse of Assad’s regime and the impact of the new leadership in Damascus on the Syrian society and on EU-Syria relations. 

We will bring together representatives from UNHCR, from The International, Impartial and Independent Mechanism investigating Serious Crimes in Syria, as well as Syrian journalists, activists, specialists on Syria and a representative of the White Helmets.

*Interpretation available in English, French, Arabic.

**Webstreaming link will be provided soon

PROGRAM

10h30

Introduction by Nathalie LOISEAU, EP Standing Rapporteur on Syria

10h40-11h40

Panel 1 (including Q&A)

"A new Syria": the impact of the Assad regime's collapse and of the new leadership in Damascus on all components of Syrian society, on the region and on EU-Syria diplomatic relations

Moderation: Nathalie Loiseau

  • M. Firas Kontar, Syrian lawyer and activist living in France
  • M. Wassim Nasr, Journalist (France24) specialised on Syria
  • M. Mgr Pascal Gollnisch, Director of L’Œuvre d'Orient
  • M. Abdulkarim Sabri Omar, Representative to the Democratic Autonomous Administration of North & East Syria in Europe

11h50-12h50

Panel 2 (including Q&A)

The humanitarian situation in Syria and the EU's role in post-conflict reconstruction (sanctions, impunity, refugee returns)

Moderation: Barry Andrews

  • M. Raed Al-Saleh, General Manager of the White Helmets
  • Ms Rebecca Blackledge, External Relations Officer, Global Issues Unit, UNHCR Representative of EU Affairs
  • M. Jörn Oliver Eiermann, Legal Officer and Special Assistant to the Head of International, Impartial and Independent Mechanism – Syria (IIIM)

ca. 12h50

Conclusions by Barry Andrews, DEVE Chair

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