Skip to Main Content

International Responses to Syrian Conflict, Military Intervention, and Chemical Weapons: Regional & National Responses

The resources gathered here are focused on the current Syrian conflict and the international responses to military intervention.

Click on a Region or Country Below for Resources

European Union | France | League of Arab States | Russia | United Kingdom

European Union

09/11/2013 - Speech by EU High Representative Catherine Ashton to the European Parliament on the situation in Syria
09/11/2013 - Joint Motion for Resolution on the Situation in Syria
09/07/2013 - Remarks by EU High Representative Catherine Ashton
09/07/2013 - Remarks by EU High Representative Catherine Ashton (VIDEO)
09/09/2013 - Q&A's at Informal Meeting of Ministers for Foreign Affairs (VIDEO)
08/23/2013 - Statement by EU High Representative Catherine Ashton on the high urgency of a political solution to the Syrian conflict
08/21/2013 - Statement by EU High Representative Catherine Ashton on the latest reports of use of chemical weapons in Damascus
EU Syria page
09/14/2013 - Statement by EU following US-Russian Agreement on Chemical Weapons in Syria

France

League of Arab States

Russia

09/27/2013 - Lavrov Addresses 68th U.N. General Assembly
09/11/2013 - The State Duma declared inadmissible air strikes on Syria
In Russian.
09/04/2013 - Vladimir Putin’s Channel One and Associated Press interview
In this exclusive interview, the Russian President told journalists about the agenda of the forthcoming G20 Summit and shared his opinion on the current international issues, especially as it relates to Syria.

United Kingdom

08/30/2013 - U.K. Parliament Votes on Military Intervention in Syria
Cameron loses crucial vote on military intervention in Syria
08/29/2013 - House of Commons debates Syria
Prime Minister, David Cameron, opened the debate. Leader of the Opposition, Ed Miliband, responded on behalf of the Official Opposition.
08/29/2013 - House of Lords debates Syria
Peers debated the UK response to the use of chemical weapons in Syria.
08/29/2013 - U.K. Joint Intelligence Committee Assessment
08/29/2013 - U.K. Position Paper on Chemical Weapon Use by Syria

Joint National Responses

09/15/2013 West vows to increase backing for Syrian rebels
09/17/2013 - Framework for Elimination of Syrian Chemical Weapons
Joint National Paper by the Russian Federation and the United States of America
09/14/2013 - Remarks With Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov After Their Meeting in Geneva

Table of Contents

Click the image above to interact with map and learn more about how various nations are responding to the crisis in Syria.

Creative Commons License

This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.