{"id":6086,"date":"2016-06-15T12:28:20","date_gmt":"2016-06-15T12:28:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sunnionline.us\/english\/?p=6086"},"modified":"2016-06-15T12:28:20","modified_gmt":"2016-06-15T12:28:20","slug":"saudi-and-58-other-states-urge-un-for-action-on-syria","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sunnionline.us\/english\/2016\/06\/15\/6086\/","title":{"rendered":"Saudi and 58 other states urge UN for action on Syria"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Saudi Arabia on Tuesday sent a joint letter to the top three United Nations officials urging the New York-based body to take more action to resolve the Syrian conflict.<!--more--><br \/>\nThe letter, co-signed by 9 heads of the UN diplomatic missions of the US, UK, Qatar and Turkey and endorsed by 59, highlighted their \u201cdeepest concern\u201d at Syria\u2019s \u201cgrave\u201d humanitarian crisis, and violations of the fragile ceasefire agreement.<br \/>\n\u201cWe stress the urgent need for the immediate, full, unimpeded and sustained access for the delivery of humanitarian aid,\u201d the letter read. It added that the signatories \u201cfully\u201d support the peace-making efforts of Staffan De Mistura, the UN\u2019s special envoy for Syria.<br \/>\nAdditionally, all parties must work towards a broad \u201cnon-sectarian\u201d political transition will full executive powers in line with a previous UN resolution, the letter read.<br \/>\nThe four-page letter was addressed to the UN secretary-general, general assembly president and security council president, the three most powerful positions in the world governing body.<br \/>\nThe UN estimates that 4.6 million people are currently living in hard-to-reach areas in Syria, while around 592,700 people are believed to be besieged in 19 locations across Syria.<br \/>\nSyria\u2019s war has killed well 280,000 people and displaced millions since it started with the brutal repression of anti-government protests in March 2011.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <em><strong>Alarabiya<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Saudi Arabia on Tuesday sent a joint letter to the top three United Nations officials urging the New York-based body to take more action to resolve the Syrian conflict.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":6093,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6086","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-c59-islamic-world"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - 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