European Commissioner Calls for Peace and Responsibility….

European Commissioner for Crisis Management, Hadja Lahbib said that the new Syrian administration has a great and historic responsibility and must bring peace to the Syrian people.

Lahbib went on to say, “I announce a new aid package worth 235 million euros for Syria and neighbouring countries. We have not abandoned Syrians since 2011 and will continue to work to alleviate their suffering and meet their needs “. She stressed.

“Humanitarian law must be respected and all citizens in Syria must be protected. We hope that the historic change in Syria will be an opportunity to overcome decades of suffering and despair.” “We would like to see a prosperous future for Syria, with the rule of law and respect for human rights.” Lahbib concluded.