... Ban did not say who will attend the meeting, which took months to set a date for. Russia has insisted that Iran be included, something the United States, the Syrian opposition, and other Western countries have opposed. The opposition Syrian National Coalition has said it would attend only on the condition that Syrian President Bashar al-Assad steps down, which his government said is not an option. In Geneva, UN/Arab League envoy Lakhdar Brahimi said he and other officials are “still discussing” the full list of participants in the conference, dubbed “Geneva-2 ... ”
Posted on: Mon, 25 Nov 2013 23:46:02 +0000
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