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Greece will play an active role in the new situation in Syria

Our country maintains historical ties, as well as long-standing political, economic and cultural relations with Syria, the same sources said on the Greek Foreign Minister's meeting with interim President Ahmad Al Sharaa

UN Security Council: Greece attaches great importance to the security of the Greek Orthodox community in Syria

Greece's Permanent Representative to the UN, Evangelos Sekeris, at a meeting on Syria - "Our country supports the smooth political transition and stability in the region"

Syria: Protests after masked individuals burn Christmas Tree – Calls to protect minorities

Thousands of demonstrators call for the new regime to protect religious minorities

Cyprus: Christodoulides appoints special representative for the protection of Christians in the Middle East

Thessalia Salina Siambou will also assist the EU's effort to support religious groups in the region

UN: Members of religious minorities flee Syria in fear of possible threats

The UN also said one million Syrian refugees could return to the country between January and June 2025, following the ouster of Bashar al-Assad on December 8

Turkey: Riots at a university over the decoration of a Christmas tree

"Don't stop us, stop the jihadists", shouted the students who took the initiative for the Christmas tree, but the police sided with the jihadists

Question by Beleris to the European Parliament on the recognition of the Genocide of Christians by the Ottoman Empire

He says that "the persecution and massacres of minorities are, to date, the most heinous crimes in world history"

Syria: Anxiety over the next day – Who are the ones who ended Assad’s 25-year regime

Delicate balances - Who to ally with and who to clash with

Syria: Fear for the fate of Greeks living in the country – “Closed in their homes”

"All my relatives and the rest of the Greeks are locked up in their homes. They don't communicate with anyone, not even with each other," says a Greek Syrian living in Aleppo

Syria: The aircraft allegedly carrying Assad disappears from radar

FlightRadar24 confirmed the flight took place, noting that some data from the old aircraft’s transponder might not be accurate

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