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Key Documents
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Additional Resources
Peace Agreements and Other Key Instruments
Six Point Proposal of the UN-AU Joint Special Envoy 14 April 2012
Preliminary Understanding on the United Nations Supervision Mechanism in the Syrian Arab Republic 19 April 2012
Final Communiqué of the Action Group for Syria (Geneva Communiqué) 30 June 2012
Agreements on Ceasefire, the Joint Ceasefire Monitoring Mechanism, and Delegations to Launch Negotiations on a Political Settlement 29 December 2016
Memorandum on the Creation of De-escalation Areas in the Syrian Arab Republic 6 May 2017
Constitutional Committee Terms of Reference and Core Rules of Procedure 27 September 2019
Conflict Parties
Mediation and Peace Operations
CONSTITUTIONAL COMMITTEE
Constitutional Committee Terms of Reference and Core Rules of Procedure 27 September 2019
United Nations and Regional Organizations
UN SECURITY COUNCIL
Statement by the President of the UN Security Council on the Six-Point Peace Plan 5 April 2012
UNSC Resolution 2042 (2012) 14 April 2012
UNSC Resolution 2043 (2012) 21 April 2012
Statement by the President of the UN Security Council on UN-LAS Cooperation 26 September 2012
UNSC Resolution 2118 (2013) 27 September 2013
UNSC Resolution 2139 (2014) 22 February 2014
UNSC Resolution 2165 (2014) 14 July 2014
UNSC Resolution 2209 (2015) 6 March 2015
UNSC Resolution 2235 (2015) 7 August 2015
UNSC Resolution 2254 (2015) 18 December 2015
UNSC Resolution 2268 (2016) 26 February 2016
UNSC Resolution 2336 (2016) 31 December 2016
UNSC Resolution 2401 (2018) 24 February 2018
Statement by the President of the UN Security Council on the Formation of the Constitutional Committee 8 October 2019
UN SECRETARY-GENERAL
Secretary-General Report on the Implementation of a Political Solution 17 February 2016
UN OHCHR & HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL
First Report of the Commission of Inquiry on the Syrian Arab Republic 23 November 2011
Second Report of the Commission of Inquiry on the Syrian Arab Republic 22 February 2012
Third Report of the Commission of Inquiry on the Syrian Arab Republic 15 August 2012
Fourth Report of the Commission of Inquiry on the Syrian Arab Republic 5 February 2013
Fifth Report of the Commission of Inquiry on the Syrian Arab Republic 4 June 2013
Sixth Report of the Commission of Inquiry on the Syrian Arab Republic 11 September 2013
Seventh Report of the Commission of Inquiry on the Syrian Arab Republic 12 February 2014
Eighth Report of the Commission of Inquiry on the Syrian Arab Republic 13 August 2014
Ninth Report of the Commission of Inquiry on the Syrian Arab Republic 5 February 2015
Tenth Report of the Commission of Inquiry on the Syrian Arab Republic 13 August 2015
Eleventh Report of the Commission of Inquiry on the Syrian Arab Republic 22 February 2016
Twelfth Report of the Commission of Inquiry on the Syrian Arab Republic 6 September 2016
Thirteenth Report of the Commission of Inquiry on the Syrian Arab Republic 1 March 2017
Fourteenth Report of the Commission of Inquiry on the Syrian Arab Republic 6 September 2017
Fifteenth Report of the Commission of Inquiry on the Syrian Arab Republic 6 March 2018
Sixteenth Report of the Commission of Inquiry on the Syrian Arab Republic 12 September 2018
Seventeenth Report of the Commission of Inquiry on the Syrian Arab Republic 28 February 2019
Eighteenth Report of the Commission of Inquiry on the Syrian Arab Republic 11 September 2019
Nineteenth Report of the Commission of Inquiry on the Syrian Arab Republic 2 March 2020
Twentieth Report of the Commission of Inquiry on the Syrian Arab Republic 7 July 2020
Twenty-First Report of the Commission of Inquiry on the Syrian Arab Republic 15 September 2020
Twenty-Second Report of the Commission of Inquiry on the Syrian Arab Republic 18 February 2021
Twenty-Third Report of the Commission of Inquiry on the Syrian Arab Republic 11 March 2021
Report of the Independent Commission of Inquiry on the Syrian Arab Republic 14 September 2021
Report of the Independent Commission of Inquiry on the Syrian Arab Republic 8 February 2022
Report of the Independent Commission of Inquiry on the Syrian Arab Republic 14 September 2022
Report of the Independent Commission of Inquiry on the Syrian Arab Republic 13 March 2023
INTERNATIONAL COURT OF JUSTICE
Application of the Convention Against Torture (Canada and the Netherlands v. Syrian Arab Republic), Interim Order 16 November 2023
GROUP OF SEVEN (G7)
G7 Leaders’ Statement on Syria 12 December 2024
ARAB MINISTERIAL CONTACT COMMITTEE
Final Statement of the Arab Ministerial Contact Committee on Syria 14 December 2024
Other Governments
JOINT STATEMENTS
Statement of the International Syria Support Group on the Munich Meeting 11 February 2016
Statement of the International Syria Support Group on the Vienna Meeting 17 May 2016
Astana Joint Statement by Iran, Russia and Turkey on the International Meeting on Syria 24 January 2017
Joint Letter on the Small Group on Syria Meeting 15 February 2019
Joint Statement by Iran, Russia and Turkey on the Sochi Meeting 19 February 2019
Joint Statement by Iran, Russia and Turkey on the International Meeting on Syria in the Astana Format 2 August 2019
Joint Statement of the Syria Special Envoy Meeting 4 March 2022
Joint Statement on Syria Envoys-level Meeting in Amann 24 March 2023
RUSSIAN FEDERATION
Statement on Establishing the Ceasefire Regime in the Syrian Arab Republic 29 December 2016
TURKEY
Statement regarding the Announcement of a Country-wide Ceasefire between the Warring Parties in Syria 29 December 2016
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