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"India A Bridge In Narrowing Differences At Security Council": UN Envoy
India has "been a bridge" in a polarised UN Security Council, narrowing differences and helping shape the Council's statements, discussions on Afghanistan and Myanmar, pushing for greater meeting of minds to address humanitarian crisis in Syria and focusing on terrorism, India's envoy to the UN said.
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UN Envoy To Syria To Hold Talks To Form Panel To Draft New Constitution
The UN special envoy for Syria arrived in Damascus on Sunday for fresh talks on forming a committee tasked with drafting a new constitution for the war-ravaged country.
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US 'Fully Justified' In Striking Syria: UN Envoy Nikki Haley
The US today criticised Russia for standing with Syrian President Bashar Al Assad every time he crossed the "line of human decency" and asserted that it was "fully justified" for striking the Syrian airfield from which the chemical attacks were launched.
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UN Plans Syria Talks For February
The UN's Syria envoy said on Monday he has planned peace talks for February in Geneva, as the UN Security Council voted to deploy observers to war-ravaged Aleppo.
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Russia Pledges Fighting Pause In Idlib During Aleppo Evacuations: UN
Russia has promised there will be a pause in fighting in Syria's Idlib province as people are evacuated there from Aleppo, a top UN official said on Thursday.
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Leave Aleppo Corridors 'To Us': UN Syria Envoy Tells Russia
The UN special envoy for Syria on Friday urged Russia to leave the creation of any humanitarian corridors around the embattled northern Syrian city of Aleppo to the United Nations and its partners.
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UN Envoy Hopes Geneva Meeting Will Pave Way For Syria Peace Talks
The United Nations Special Envoy for Syria hopes that a meeting expected to be held in Geneva next week with US and Russian officials will pave the way for a resumption of peace talks between the warring parties, his spokeswoman said today.
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Syria Ceasefire Should Be 'Revitalised' Before Peace Talks Resume: UN Envoy
The UN's Syria envoy said Thursday he planned to hold another round of peace talks next month, but called for a stuttering ceasefire to be "revitalised" before setting a date, as at least 20 civilians were killed in second city Aleppo.
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Syria Opposition Rejects UN Proposal For Assad To Stay: Source
Syria's opposition has rejected a proposal from the UN envoy brokering peace talks in Geneva that would have kept Bashar al-Assad as president with three deputies of his opponents' choosing, an opposition source told news agency AFP on Saturday.
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UN Calls For Syria Elections In 18 Months
The UN envoy for Syria called Friday for elections in the war-ravaged country in 18 months, as the opposition announced it will attend fresh peace talks next week.
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UN Adjourns Syria Talks, Asks Big Powers For Help
UN-mediated talks to end the war in Syria are on pause until February 25, UN envoy Staffan de Mistura said on Wednesday, saying the talks had not failed but needed immediate help from international backers led by the United States and Russia.
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UN Envoy Declares Start Of Syria Peace Talks
The UN envoy for Syria on Monday declared the official start of peace negotiations in Switzerland aimed at charting a way out of the brutal and tangled civil war that has killed more than 260,000 people.
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Syria Peace Talks Struggle As United States Says 'Seize Moment'
The UN special envoy for Syria fought Sunday to keep alive the biggest diplomatic push yet to end the Syrian war as Washington urged both sides in fragile peace talks to seize the moment.
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Syria Peace Talks To Start In Geneva On Friday: UN Envoy
Peace talks between the warring parties in Syria, which were scheduled to open Monday, will instead begin in Geneva on Friday and last for six months, the UN's Syria envoy Staffan de Mistura said.
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Air Strike Kills Dozens In Syria As UN Envoy Visits Damascus
An air strike reportedly killed dozens of people in a rebel-held town in Syria on Saturday as a UN envoy visited Damascus to advance preparations for peace talks planned this month despite opposition misgivings.
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"India A Bridge In Narrowing Differences At Security Council": UN Envoy
India has "been a bridge" in a polarised UN Security Council, narrowing differences and helping shape the Council's statements, discussions on Afghanistan and Myanmar, pushing for greater meeting of minds to address humanitarian crisis in Syria and focusing on terrorism, India's envoy to the UN said.
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UN Envoy To Syria To Hold Talks To Form Panel To Draft New Constitution
The UN special envoy for Syria arrived in Damascus on Sunday for fresh talks on forming a committee tasked with drafting a new constitution for the war-ravaged country.
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US 'Fully Justified' In Striking Syria: UN Envoy Nikki Haley
The US today criticised Russia for standing with Syrian President Bashar Al Assad every time he crossed the "line of human decency" and asserted that it was "fully justified" for striking the Syrian airfield from which the chemical attacks were launched.
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UN Plans Syria Talks For February
The UN's Syria envoy said on Monday he has planned peace talks for February in Geneva, as the UN Security Council voted to deploy observers to war-ravaged Aleppo.
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Russia Pledges Fighting Pause In Idlib During Aleppo Evacuations: UN
Russia has promised there will be a pause in fighting in Syria's Idlib province as people are evacuated there from Aleppo, a top UN official said on Thursday.
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Leave Aleppo Corridors 'To Us': UN Syria Envoy Tells Russia
The UN special envoy for Syria on Friday urged Russia to leave the creation of any humanitarian corridors around the embattled northern Syrian city of Aleppo to the United Nations and its partners.
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UN Envoy Hopes Geneva Meeting Will Pave Way For Syria Peace Talks
The United Nations Special Envoy for Syria hopes that a meeting expected to be held in Geneva next week with US and Russian officials will pave the way for a resumption of peace talks between the warring parties, his spokeswoman said today.
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Syria Ceasefire Should Be 'Revitalised' Before Peace Talks Resume: UN Envoy
The UN's Syria envoy said Thursday he planned to hold another round of peace talks next month, but called for a stuttering ceasefire to be "revitalised" before setting a date, as at least 20 civilians were killed in second city Aleppo.
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Syria Opposition Rejects UN Proposal For Assad To Stay: Source
Syria's opposition has rejected a proposal from the UN envoy brokering peace talks in Geneva that would have kept Bashar al-Assad as president with three deputies of his opponents' choosing, an opposition source told news agency AFP on Saturday.
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UN Calls For Syria Elections In 18 Months
The UN envoy for Syria called Friday for elections in the war-ravaged country in 18 months, as the opposition announced it will attend fresh peace talks next week.
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UN Adjourns Syria Talks, Asks Big Powers For Help
UN-mediated talks to end the war in Syria are on pause until February 25, UN envoy Staffan de Mistura said on Wednesday, saying the talks had not failed but needed immediate help from international backers led by the United States and Russia.
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UN Envoy Declares Start Of Syria Peace Talks
The UN envoy for Syria on Monday declared the official start of peace negotiations in Switzerland aimed at charting a way out of the brutal and tangled civil war that has killed more than 260,000 people.
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Syria Peace Talks Struggle As United States Says 'Seize Moment'
The UN special envoy for Syria fought Sunday to keep alive the biggest diplomatic push yet to end the Syrian war as Washington urged both sides in fragile peace talks to seize the moment.
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Syria Peace Talks To Start In Geneva On Friday: UN Envoy
Peace talks between the warring parties in Syria, which were scheduled to open Monday, will instead begin in Geneva on Friday and last for six months, the UN's Syria envoy Staffan de Mistura said.
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Air Strike Kills Dozens In Syria As UN Envoy Visits Damascus
An air strike reportedly killed dozens of people in a rebel-held town in Syria on Saturday as a UN envoy visited Damascus to advance preparations for peace talks planned this month despite opposition misgivings.
