Tuesday, March 15, 2016

Moscow's Syria drawdown, Geneva peace talks raise hopes for end to Syrian conflict

Russia's surprise withdrawal from Syria as intra-Syrian talks are under way in Geneva has raised hopes about the prospect of an end to the Syrian conflict.

The UN Special Envoy called Moscow's move a significant development, while the UN Secretary General said diplomacy is finally making a difference. 

Our UN Correspondent Liling Tan reports.

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