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Urgent: UN envoy says to continue Intra-Syrian talks next week until Wednesday

Xinhua, April 23, 2016 Adjust font size:

UN Special Envoy for Syria Staffan de Mistura announced on Friday evening that he has decided to continue the current Intra-Syrian talks next week until most possibly Wednesday as planned.

Head of the Syrian government delegation Bashar al-Jaafari also said earlier Friday that his team plans to convene for the fifth time with the UN Envoy next week, despite the withdrawal from UN-mediated talks of Syria's main opposition delegation. Enditem