The High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Josep Borrell, and the European Commissioner for Crisis Management, Janez Lenarčič, welcomed the adoption of the “much-needed” resolution on cross-border assistance for Syria by the United Nations Security Council on Sunday 12 July.
After seven ballots and several Russian and Chinese vetoes, the Security Council adopted, despite the abstentions of Russia, China, and the Dominican Republic, a Belgian-German...