V Council urges all parties Syria

- The United Nations Security Council on Friday all parties in the civil war in Syria called the cease-fire that goes Dutch time 23:00, comply. The Board did so in a resolution drafted by the United States and Russia, which was unanimously adopted.

In the resolution the government and the opposition in Syria are urged to resume the peace talks under UN mediation. UN envoy Staffan de Mistura wants the parties on March 7 again have to the table, as the cease-fire substantially persists.

De Mistura broke the first round of consultations on 3 February abruptly to the US, Russia and other countries that are part of the International Support Group for Syria to give more time to prepare for a cessation of hostilities.

US UN Ambassador Samantha Power said it will be a big challenge to stop the hostilities. But even a partial de-escalation makes a big difference in the lives of the Syrians . She added that violations of the cease-fire a fasting, coordinated response earn.

The Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Gennady Gatilov said that now a real chance to make the violence cease and our collective fight against terrorism to carry on .

The session of the council was held up about half an hour through negotiations between the US and Russia on textual changes. Thus, according to diplomats two references were deleted at the High Negotiating Committee, a Syrian opposition coalition is not considered representative of Russia and Iran.