Top UN Relief Official Granted Permission to Visit Syria

by Gary Kopycinski on March 5, 2012

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NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–5 March 2012. The United Nations relief chief Valerie Amos announced today that she will visit the Syrian capital, Damascus, on Wednesday to urge all parties to the conflict to allow unhindered access for aid workers to evacuate the wounded and deliver essential humanitarian supplies.