UN, NGOs urge Russia to greenlight Syria border lifeline ...Kuwait

NGOs have called on the UN Security Council to back another extension to a cross-border aid mandate to provide humanitarian workers with access to northern Syria. UNSC Resolution 2642 will expire on Tuesday with council members negotiating another extension to the current six-month cross-border mandate, a process that Russia has repeatedly threatened to veto. The UN, its agencies, and partners - including UNICEF, WHO, and WFP - provide assistance to around 2.7 million Syrians a month and have urged UNSC to extend the mandate. Failure to do so would end the UN Monitoring Mechanism (UNMM) and halt the verification of humanitarian cargo via Bab Al-Hawa, the only border c

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