The conflict in Syria began on 15 March 2011 and seven years later, on the same day, EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Federica Mogherini called on behalf of the European Union for peace in a statement that is a symbol of impotence.
"Today the conflict takes civilian lives every day despite the promises of de-escalation and countless calls by the international community to silence the guns", she said, pointing out that over seven years the conflict had killed...