Reconstruction in north-east Syria key to refugee returns from Iraq, UNHCR official says
Reconstruction work in Syria must extend to Kurdish areas in the north-east if refugees are to return home, the UN refugee agency’s representative in Iraq has told The National . Toby Harward said the lack of economic opportunities and security in the region remained a major obstacle. “We see a lot of MoUs [memorandums of understanding] signed in Syria, we see a lot of agreements being signed,…
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