WASHINGTON Türkiye 's U.N. envoy Ahmet Yıldız on Thursday commended Syria 's "remarkable progress" since December, while stressing that Israeli policies are driving regional instability. "The Syrian government has made remarkable progress since last December, despite the scale of challenges. Rehabilitation projects in infrastructure are already underway, and access to electricity in the country has improved," Yıldız told the U.N. Security Council during a session on Syria. He noted that the