Lebanese ministerial delegation in Syria... Tarek Mitri to An-Nahar: The visit is a continuation of the talks, and the displaced persons file tops the agenda

The Lebanese ministerial delegation’s visit to Damascus focuses on following up on joint talks and issues concerning Syrian displaced persons, and strengthening administrative and social cooperation between…
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Syrian displacement and returns
Is this a political proposal, an organized return programme, or a documented movement of people?
UNHCR’s return guidance distinguishes refugees’ own decisions from government policy: it says return should be freely and voluntarily chosen by refugees according to their family’s circumstances.
UNHCR · return guidance ↗UNHCR and IOM describe their organized return programme in Lebanon as support for Syrians known to UNHCR who voluntarily decide to return. An announcement about the programme is not a count of people who have already returned.
UNHCR / IOM · programme guidance ↗
Sources checked: 2026-11-04

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