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BRIJUNI, Croatia, July 21 (Reuters) – U.N. Secretary General
Ban Ki-moon said he is sending his undersecretary for
peacekeeping operations to Syria to assess the situation there
as Syrian government forces and rebels continue fighting over
the control of the country.
“I am sending my Undersecretary General for Peacekeeping
Operations (Herv (c) Ladsous) to Syria to assess the situation as
well as the top U.N. military advisor to lead UNSMIS (mission)
in this critical phase,” Ban said after meeting top Croatian
officials in the Adriatic resort of Brijuni.
(Reporting by Aleksandar Vasovic; Editing by Louise Ireland)
