Syria: Secretary General Ban Reports ‘Troubling’ Situation, Recommends Council Authorize 300 Observers

by Gary Kopycinski on April 19, 2012

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NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–19 April 2012. Amid “deeply troubling” evidence of continuing violence in Syria and following a recommendation for the establishment of a United Nations supervision mission there, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today said the situation on the ground remains highly precarious, despite the Government’s stated commitment to cease all violence.