SBC Statement – Cross-Border Aid Operations
A statement from the Syrian British Council with regards to UNSCR 2585 about the cross-border aid operations to northern Syria.
A statement from the Syrian British Council with regards to UNSCR 2585 about the cross-border aid operations to northern Syria.
The Syrian British Consortium (SBC) strongly condemns the attacks carried out on Monday evening by the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) in Aleppo, which resulted in the deaths of three civilians, left fifteen others wounded, including two children and two members of the Syrian Civil Defence, and forced families to flee their homes. We extend our deepest condolences to the families of the…
On Tuesday 23 April 2019 SBC attended an evening with Dr. David Nott and emergency humanitarian aid charity Syria Relief at the Palace of Westminster. The event was Co-hosted by the Rt. Hon Andrew Mitchell MP and Alison McGovern MP.
مشاركة المجلس السوري البريطاني في عشاء برلماني في لندن شارك ممثلون عن المجلس السوري البريطاني في العشاء الذي استضافته النائبة عن حزب المحافظين أفرا برانديث، العضوة في لجنة الشؤون الخارجية في مجلس العموم البريطاني، ووالدها النائب السابق جايلز براندريث، بحضور عدد من الشخصيات البرلمانية والسياسية البريطانية، وذلك في لندن بتاريخ 17 أيلول/سبتمبر 2026. جاءت مشاركة المجلس بهدف التعريف بالمجلس وبناء قنوات…
On 08/12/2021, the British Treasury delisted the Syrian businessman, Tarif Akhras, from its sanctions list, which targets money laundering or people who support Bashar al-Assad regime, without explaining the grounds for this decision. The signatories of this statement consider that the decision of the British Treasury does not help in supporting the international efforts aimed at punishing individuals and/or entities that assist…
Whilst acknowledging that genuine human rights defenders form part of the committee’s list of names, the Syrian British Council regards the recent establishment of the UN Constitutional Committee for Syria as an attempt by Russia to rehabilitate the Assad regime in the eyes of the international community. The Syrian British Council calls on the committee’s members to reject this attempted rehabilitation. A…
The Syrian British Council reminds the Home Secretary that NGOs and dual British-Syrian nationals with relatives still residing in parts of Syria, may be affected by the Designated Area Offence legislation. Whilst we acknowledge allowances provided to NGO and humanitarian workers operating in areas likely to be designated dangerous as part of this law, we urge the Home Secretary to maintain the…