Ready for peace talks
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January 9, 2016 16:28
Syrian Foreign Minister Walid al-Moualem, who met the ambassador in Damascus, has also asked for a list of groups designated as terrorist, said Syrian state media.
The Geneva talks are part of an international effort to the five-year war, which has killed an estimated 250 000 people to end. The plan, which provides for a cease-fire in Syria must come to a definition of 'terrorist groups,' one of the most difficult issues for the diplomats.
The Syrian government considers all groups fighting for President Bashar al-Assad's overthrow as terrorists. Among rebels are also represented in a newly formed opposition council charged with monitoring the negotiations.
- The Syrian government is ready to participate in peace talks in Geneva on January 25, but would like to know which representatives of the opposition to come. That the government Saturday to allow UN envoy Staffan de Mistura know.
Syrian Foreign Minister Walid al-Moualem, who met the ambassador in Damascus, has also asked for a list of groups designated as terrorist, said Syrian state media.
The Geneva talks are part of an international effort to the five-year war, which has killed an estimated 250 000 people to end. The plan, which provides for a cease-fire in Syria must come to a definition of 'terrorist groups,' one of the most difficult issues for the diplomats.
The Syrian government considers all groups fighting for President Bashar al-Assad's overthrow as terrorists. Among rebels are also represented in a newly formed opposition council charged with monitoring the negotiations.
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