Syria opposition: Setting date for next round in peace talks is up to UN

Top Stories
Most Popular

Panorama

Prince of Wales to return to duties after Kate diagnosis

Snake on a bullet train causes rare railway delay in Japan

Woman accused of wheeling dead ‘uncle’ into bank to sign loan

Dutch Crown Princess Amalia fled to Spain over kidnap fears

UAE rain causes travel chaos at Dubai Airport with runway flooded and aircraft backlog

WhatsApp backtracks on subtle change that saw capital letters added

Bride, 38, dies after falling into swimming pool

Prince Harry loses first appeal bid in challenge over his UK police protection

World's First 'Miss AI' pageant announced

Dinosaurs displayed a fast growth rate from the very beginning

Home World Syria opposition: Setting date for next round in peace talks is up to UN 27-04-2016 01:37 PM Ammon News - AMMONNEWS - A Syrian opposition official said on Wednesday it was up to the United Nations to say when peace talks would resume, after a Russian official said they would restart on May 10, adding that the opposition would not take part until its demands were met. George Sabra of the High Negotiations Committee (HNC) was responding to comments earlier on Wednesday by Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov of Russia, a major ally of President Bashar al-Assad. “All the while real steps aren’t taken on the ground in Syria, the participation of the delegation of the HNC will remain suspended,” Sabra told Reuters. The HNC suspended its participation in the peace talks last week as violence escalated on the ground and the negotiations made no progress towards discussing a political transition. *Reuters

Home World

Syria opposition: Setting date for next round in peace talks is up to UN

27-04-2016 01:37 PM

Ammon News - AMMONNEWS - A Syrian opposition official said on Wednesday it was up to the United Nations to say when peace talks would resume, after a Russian official said they would restart on May 10, adding that the opposition would not take part until its demands were met.

George Sabra of the High Negotiations Committee (HNC) was responding to comments earlier on Wednesday by Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov of Russia, a major ally of President Bashar al-Assad.

“All the while real steps aren’t taken on the ground in Syria, the participation of the delegation of the HNC will remain suspended,” Sabra told Reuters.

The HNC suspended its participation in the peace talks last week as violence escalated on the ground and the negotiations made no progress towards discussing a political transition.

*Reuters

no comments

Notice

All comments are reviewed and posted only if approved.
Ammon News reserves the right to delete any comment at any time, and for any reason, and will not publish any comment containing offense or deviating from the subject at hand, or to include the names of any personalities or to stir up sectarian, sectarian or racial strife, hoping to adhere to a high level of the comments as they express The extent of the progress and culture of Ammon News' visitors, noting that the comments are expressed only by the owners.

name : *
email
	show email
comment : *
Verification code :	Refresh write code :