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Feb 5 2012 EU High Representative Ashton following the veto of the UNSC resolution on Syria

Catherine Ashton, EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, made a statement on 5 February following the veto of the UN Security Council resolution on Syria.

The High Representative expressed deep regret that due to the renewed veto of the Russian Federation and China the Security Council was unable to support the call of the League...

Feb 1 2012 EU High Representative Ashton on the efforts to end violence in Syria

Catherine Ashton, EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, made a statement on 1 February on the ongoing negotiations on a resolution on Syria in the UN Security Council in New...

Jan 26 2012 EU condemns killing of Secretary General of Syrian Arab Red Crescent

The EU Delegation in Syria made a statement on 26 January on the killing of Dr Abd-al-Razzaq Jbeiro, Secretary General of the Syrian Arab Red Crescent.

Dr Jbeiro was shot and killed on 25 January...

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Jan 25 2012 Swedish nationals in Syria urged once more to leave
Jan 24 2012 EU tightens sanctions on Syria
Jan 23 2012 EU foreign ministers focus again on the challenges in Syria
Jan 11 2012 The EU condemns killing of French journalist in Homs
Jan 11 2012 Local EU statement on the situation for Syrian journalists, bloggers and online activists
Dec 14 2011 Local EU statement on the human rights situation in Syria
Dec 10 2011 EU declaration on the occasion of Human Rights Day
Dec 9 2011 EU statement on the attack against UN peacekeepers in Lebanon
Dec 2 2011 EU High Representative Ashton on the outcome of the special session of the Human Rights Council on Syria
Dec 2 2011 EU strengthens sanctions against Syrian regime
Dec 1 2011 Syria discussed with Arab League Secretary General at EU foreign ministers' meeting
Nov 30 2011 EU High Representative Ashton welcomes Lebanese decision
Nov 28 2011 EU High Representative Ashton welcomes UN report on Syria
Nov 22 2011 EU High Representative Ashton's meeting with the SNC
Nov 15 2011 EU reinforces sanctions against Syria
Nov 14 2011 Support for Arab League on Syria at EU foreign ministers' meeting
Nov 14 2011 Local EU statement on the arrest of Nidal Hassan