Secretary-General's remarks at meeting on the humanitarian crisis in Syria St. Petersburg, 6 September 2013 [as prepared for delivery] First of all, I want to thank Prime Minister David Cameron and the Government of the United Kingdom for hosting this morning’s meeting. We are all extremely worried and we all want to see an end to the suffering of the people of Syria. This is a humanitarian crisis of unprecedented proportions in recent history. The world must do everything within its powers to stop the suffering of the Syrian people. Let us use this united recognition of the problem as our starting point for focused and positive action. It is critical that the plight of the people remains at the forefront of our considerations. The humanita...