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UN Special Envoy for Syria Staffan de Mistura delivers his speech during the 53rd Munich Security Conference in Munich, Germany, February 19, 2017. REUTERS/Michaela Rehle

Chief Negotiator in Geneva 4: Regime Rejects Political Transformation

by Ghalia Kabbani | Mar 13, 2017 | Business

London- High Negotiations Committee (HNC) chief negotiator to Geneva Mohamed Sabra, commenting on the first day of Geneva 4, said that there was an attempt to shift the political process in Syria from a negotiation between two parties to a multi-parties process. This...

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UN Special Envoy of the Secretary-General for Syria Staffan de Mistura, left, shakes hands with Syria’s main opposition High Negotiations Committee (HNC) leader Nasr al-Hariri, center, after the opening of a new round of Syria peace talks, at the European headquarters of the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland, Thursday, Feb. 23, 2017. (Martial Trezzini/Keystone via AP)

De Mistura Concludes Geneva 4, to Announce Next Round of Talks following New York Meetings

by Michel Abu Najm | Mar 4, 2017 | Middle East

Paris – UN Special Envoy for Syria Staffan de Mistura announced on Friday the conclusion of the fourth round of the UN-mediated intra-Syrian talks in Geneva. The international envoy said that participants have agreed to discuss in parallel, all four “package” deal...

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UN Special Envoy for Syria Staffan de Mistura, right, prepares to shake hands with Syria’s main opposition High Negotiations Committee, HNC, leader Nasr al-Hariri upon his arrival for a meeting during Syria peace talks in Geneva, Switzerland, Monday,Feb. 27, 2017. (Fabrice Coffrini/Pool Photo via AP)

Geneva: Intra-Syrian Talks Likely to be Suspended Friday, Resume on March 20

by Michel Abu Najm | Feb 28, 2017 | Middle East

Geneva – The fourth round of intra-Syrian talks in Geneva “have not yet risen to the level of negotiations”, despite continuous efforts deployed by UN Special Envoy Staffan de Mistura, according to European diplomatic sources. The sources told Asharq Al-Awsat...