"France is having trouble with the administration of her mandatory in Syria ... States mandate and the third choice was for the British. Almost to a man the population opposed the French mandate.
Most had no practical idea of what that really meant. In 1946, the French ended their mandate in Syria. There was no transition. They simply left and went home. In 1947, two Syrians — Michel ...
This mandate ... French justice system has issued 14 arrest warrants for Syrian officials, according to an AFP tally. Since beginning in 2011 with the brutal crackdown of anti-Assad protests ...
The mandate was issued on Jan. 20 ... 2017 in a bombing raid in Syria. This is the second arrest warrant issued by French judges, for the former Syrian leader, who was overthrown in early December ...
The UN Security Council’s draft resolution envisaging Syria-related sanctions that France ... making conclusions that may go so far as the French and British counterparts have proposed," Ryabkov ...