It is most unfortunate that certain delegations continue today to exploit this important debate in an outrageous and politicized manner. We are repelled by the remarks made earlier by the representative of Tunisia. The words and images used to describe my country bring to mind the blood libels again…
In the topography of terrorism, Syria and Iran are permanent features in the landscape. Iran lies at the true north on the compass of terrorism, while Syria is found at a nearby coordinate on the map. Whenever a Syrian or an Iranian representative speaks during a debate on terrorism, we are given an…
The previous speaker is deaf to the cries of freedom that continue to come from the Syrian people in the streets, in broad daylight and even as we speak. Listening to him just now brings to mind George Orwell’s 1984, where war is peace, freedom is slavery, and ignorance is strength.
That Syria cont…
