President Bashar al-Assad on Saturday urged government bodies tasked with providing relief in war-torn Syria to increase "cooperation" with international and local organisations, state television reported. His statement came after UN chief Ban Ki-moon issued a report saying that foreign aid was still **t reaching millions of needy Syrians despite a Security Council resolution in February calling for greater access. On Saturday state television broadcast footage showing Assad in a meeting with representatives of Syria's governmental relief committee.
05-05-2014, 11:01 PM
Syria's Assad urges greater 'cooperation' on aid *
President Bashar al-Assad on Saturday urged government bodies tasked with providing relief in war-torn Syria to increase "cooperation" with international and local organisations, state television reported. His statement came after UN chief Ban Ki-moon issued a report saying that foreign aid was still **t reaching millions of needy Syrians despite a Security Council resolution in February calling for greater access. On Saturday state television broadcast footage showing Assad in a meeting with representatives of Syria's governmental relief committee.
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