UN Secretary-General’s Special Envoy to Syria (Photo)
UN Secretary-General's Special Envoy for Syria Pei Kairu announced on the 18thfor personal reasons.The resignation .
He announced the decision at the Security Council open meeting on Syria on the 18th, saying that UN Secretary-General Guterres had accepted his resignation.
Norwegian Pei Kairu was appointed as the special envoy for Syria by Guterres at the end of October 2018. He previously served as Norwegian Ambassador to China, Norwegian Permanent Representative to the United Nations and United Nations Special Coordinator for Lebanon.