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Up to a million refugees will return to Syria in the first half of 2025: UNHCR

  • December 17, 2024
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Fall of the regime Bashar al Assad will cause in the coming monthsreturn of hundreds of thousands of Syrians who currently live in other countries, according to United

Fall of the regime Bashar al Assad will cause in the coming monthsreturn of hundreds of thousands of Syrians who currently live in other countries, according to United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR), which provides up to million returns between January and June 2025.

At the moment, More than six million refugees live outside Syria. mainly in neighboring countries, but United Nations He already expects that some of them will be eager to return to their places of origin in anticipation of new opportunities now opening up.

UNHCR confirmed in its latest assessment that it is already preparing for this return, although it insists on the need ensure safe and voluntary return and calls for continued assistance to refugees and host communities.

Head of the agency, Filippo Grandi, admitted on social media on Tuesday that the “rapid” development of the situation in Syria after The end of the old regime will make it easier to care for the needy population and at the same time will give hope to those who have been away from their country for many years.the result of the war that broke out in 2011.

This will allow refugees and displaced people to return home if the transition is peaceful and inclusive and if donors provide flexible, rapid and substantial resources.

One of the unsolved problems is ensure the reintegration of returning Syrians in a country where there is70 percent of the population needs humanitarian assistance and nine out of ten people live below the poverty line.

(Europe Press)

Source: Aristegui Noticias

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