PRESS STATEMENTS
Full press statement announcing formation of Levantine National Council
DARAMSUQ — In an announcement made today in Daramsuq (Damascus), a group of Syrian Christians unveiled the formation of the Levantine National Council, a new initiative aimed at fostering unity and rebuilding Syria as a pluralistic, democratic, and inclusive nation. Emphasizing their deep-rooted connection to the land and their vital…
Read More »DAARNES condemns the controversial meeting held by Syrian authorities amid calls for inclusive national dialogue
BETH ZALIN, North and East Syria — Following the fall of the Ba’ath regime—an event widely seen as a victory for the Syrian people, many had hoped for a new era of national reconciliation. The expectation was the convening of a broad-based Syrian national conference to draft a new constitution…
Read More »Antiochian Greek Organization and Bethnahrin National Council: Action must be taken to preserve Christian presence and heritage in Beth Nahrin
BETH NAHRIN — The Antiochian Greek Organization and Bethnahrin National Council issued a public call for unity to address pressing challenges threatening the survival and heritage of Christians in the Levant. Representing a legacy that spans ancient Hellenistic, Seleucid, Roman, and Syriac civilizations, this community includes Greek Orthodox, Greek Melkite…
Read More »European Syriac Union congratulates Syrian people on the fall of Assad’s authoritarian regime
ZALIN, DARAMSUQ, Syria — Under the title,” New Chapter in Syria, Congratulations to Syrian People,” The European Syriac Union (ESU) issued a press release. The ESU congratulated the Syriac (Aramean-Chaldean-Assyrian) people and the entire Syrian people on the fall of the authoritarian regime of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad. **********…
Read More »Bethnahrin Women’s Union holds events on International Day for Elimination of Violence against Women
BETH NHARIN — Syriac (Aramean–Assyrian–Chaldean) women’s organizations, including the Bethnahrin Women’s Union (Huyodo d’Neshe d’Bethnahrin, HNB), issued statements marking the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women condemning violence and oppression against women, emphasizing the need for empowerment and resistance. The HNB held a seminar at the headquarters…
Read More »Bethnahrin National Council concludes annual conference in Switzerland emphasizing national unity and resistance
SWITZERLAND — Under the slogan “National Unity against Genocidal Mentality,” the Administrative Body of the Bethnahrin National Council (Mawtbo Umthoyo D’Bethnahrin, MUB) held its annual conference at the MUB General Headquarters in Switzerland, chaired by MUB President Naim Michael Hadodo. Via video conference, 121 officials and representatives from various MUB…
Read More »Bethnahrin National Council marks 24th anniversary of founding, calls for continued national resistance
BETH NAHRIN — The Presidential Committee of the Bethnahrin National Council (Mawtbo Umthoyo D’Bethnahrin, MUB) issued a statement on the 24th anniversary of its founding. “In 2000, a political, national, and social movement emerged from the inherited values and foundations developed through the intellectual, practical, and organizational struggle that began…
Read More »Syriac Union Party releases public statement on 109th anniversary of Sayfo Genocide
BETH NAHRIN — On the 109th anniversary of the Sayfo Genocide, the Syriac Union Party (SUP) in Syria issued a public statement reflecting on the historical and ongoing impacts of the atrocity. The statement began by outlining the causes of the genocide, emphasizing the Ottoman Empire’s ambition to create a…
Read More »Bethnahrin National Council emphasizes peace amidst turmoil in Easter statement
BETH NAHRIN — In a statement titled “With the Hope of Peace, We Welcome the Day of the Resurrection of Jesus Christ,” the Bethnahrin National Council (Mawtbo Umthoyo d’Bethnahrin, MUB) commemorated Easter according to the Western calendar, urging unity and resilience in the face of regional challenges. The Council acknowledged…
Read More »Bethnahrin National Council promotes democracy in Turkey, calls for end to isolation of Abdullah Öcalan
ZURICH — The Bethnahrin National Council (Mawtbo Umthoyo D’Bethnahrin, MUB) institutions in Zürich, Switzerland, have issued a statement condemning the nearly two-year isolation of Abdullah Öcalan, the Kurdish leader of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (Partiya Karkerên Kurdistanê, PKK), and calling for an end to the oppressive policies of the Turkish…
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