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Urgent: Syrian opposition says having asked UN to place current peace talks "on a brief hold"

Xinhua, April 19, 2016 Adjust font size:

The Syrian opposition High Negotiations Committee (HNC) on Monday evening issued a statement, saying that they have asked U.N. Special Envoy Staffan de Mistura to place the talks "on a brief hold". Endit