No Syria peace conference in November–Russia’ s Itar-Tass 2013
No Syria peace conference
in November–Russia’ s Itar-Tass
An international peace conference involving Syrian government and opposition representatives will not be held this month, Russian news agency Itar-Tass quoted a source close to preparatory talks as saying on Tuesday
The United States and Russia announced plans in May to convene a conference that would seek an end to the conflict in Syria
After repeated delays, it had been hoped the talks would take place this month
The conference will not be held before December, Itar-Tass quoted the unidentified source as saying in Geneva as Russian and U.S. diplomats met U.N. special envoy Lakhdar Brahimi in the Swiss city
Mr. Ashraf Fouda