Thursday, February 4, 2016

UN hopes for a different result at Syrian talks paused

United Nations Special Envoy for Syria Staffan de Mistura has put the talks in Geneva aimed at finding a political solution to the Syrian crisis on pause.

He says he saw no progress being made, but from London, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry issued a statement blaming the Assad regime for chosing a military solution, with support from their Russian allies.

UN officials are hoping for a different result, including Staffan de Mistura.

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