{"id":114030,"date":"2024-05-18T06:39:46","date_gmt":"2024-05-18T06:39:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/npasyria.com\/en\/?p=114030"},"modified":"2024-05-18T06:39:48","modified_gmt":"2024-05-18T06:39:48","slug":"8-eu-member-states-call-to-reassess-syria-situation-to-return-refugees","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/npasyria.com\/en\/114030\/","title":{"rendered":"8 EU member states call to reassess Syria situation to return refugees"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>QAMISHLI, Syria (North Press) \u2013<\/strong> Eight European Union (EU) member states said on Friday Syria&#8217;s situation should be reassessed to allow the voluntary return of Syrian refugees back to their country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Officials from Cyprus, Denmark, Greece, Italy, Austria, the Czech Republic, Malta, and Poland said in a joint statement they agree on the re-evaluation that could help address the issue of Syrian refugees seeking to reach Europe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">During a summit meeting in the Cypriot capital, the eight countries said that despite not achieving a complete political stability, the situation in Syria has&nbsp; greatly developed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Cyprus officials have frequently called the EU to discuss the designation of specific areas in Syria as safe to be able to return Syrian refugees.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Recently, the Cypriot government called on the EU to help Cyprus address the unprecedented numbers of Syrian immigrants arriving from Lebanon as its reception facilities were overstrained. 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