Election of a New Board of Directors for the Syrian British Consortium Following the fall of the Assad regime last year, the Syrian British Consortium (SBC) opened membership to its General Assembly in a move aimed at broadening engagement in Syrian political affairs in both the United Kingdom and Syria. Membership applications have been accepted since April, and membership remains open to…
SBC Participation in the 25th Anniversary of the Women, Peace and Security Agenda SBC member Soha Alakraa participated as a speaker in an event marking the 25th anniversary of the adoption of the Women, Peace and Security Agenda at the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO), attended by the Foreign Secretary, Yvette Cooper, and Her Royal Highness Sophie, Duchess of Edinburgh….
On Monday, the Syrian British Counsortium, hosted by MP David Taylor, held an event addressing the suspension of asylum for Syrians. The event coincided with the UK government’s release of its new Syria Country Policy and the announcement of the end of the suspension of asylum for Syrians. The event was coordinated and organized in collaboration with Asylum Matters, Rethink Rebuild Society, and…