IOM Director-General Amy Pope said on Friday, “We are not promoting mass returns (of people); communities are clearly not prepared to accommodate those who have been displaced, and home Will come back…this situation will be a burden on the country.” “Many people have returned to find their homes reduced to rubble,” she said.
Amy Pope told reporters in Geneva shortly after returning from a visit to the Syrian capital, Damascus, that 13-year-old How the war has destroyed “hospitals, schools, community centers and much more.” Rebuilding homes is only one part of the total solution, but making it safe for (Syrians) Access to healthcare and essential services is also needed to build a foundation for recovery and rebuilding our lives.” More than half of Syria’s population has been displaced, with approximately 16.7 million people in need of humanitarian assistance and More than 6 million Syrian refugees have taken refuge in neighboring countries. The need for funding is ‘enormous’ “The need for funding, both financial resources and political resources, is enormous,” said IOM head Amy Pope. He added that IOM “will be part of any efforts to help address the situation there”, including at the upcoming Syria reconstruction conference planned by the French government in January. Hayat-Tahrir al-Sham ( Following the overthrow of the Assad regime by HTS fighters and other groups, the task of reconstruction and investment in Syria remains difficult and complex. In particular, the violent crackdown on pro-democracy protests in 2011 Following the repression, the situation in Syria remains even more complex due to sanctions imposed by the United States and the European Union. UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Thursday that unless conditions for lifting the sanctions imposed by those member states are met, Until the situation is fully resolved, international solidarity with the Syrian people is vital. He also stressed the urgent need to provide humanitarian assistance and support efforts to rebuild the economy. IOM chief Amy Pope echoed the UN chief’s appeal, describing the impact of sanctions in Syria, where “people don’t have access to cash…they don’t have access to credit.” Instead of leaving, things are bartered and the wages are “very low and often inadequate to meet their most basic needs…So, to make the situation better again, those restrictions are renegotiated.” ideas from “Will need to be done.”