by Nayef al-Rasheed and Caroline Akoum | Aug 23, 2017 | Middle East
Beirut, Riyadh– Syrian opposition meetings in Riyadh ended on the first day without managing to form a unified delegation to participate in the Geneva negotiations. The meetings in Riyadh, which were supposed to stretch over two or three days, saw an exchange of...
by Nayef al-Rasheed and Caroline Akoum | Aug 22, 2017 | Middle East
Beirut, Riyadh – The Syrian opposition kicked off on Monday its meetings in Riyadh, amid little hope over the possibility to reach consensus over disputed issues, in particular the transitional phase and the fate of Syrian regime head Bashar al-Assad. Well-informed...
by Caroline Akoum | Aug 21, 2017 | Middle East
Beirut, Riyadh- A series of rescheduled meetings among the Syrian warring parties launched on Monday. The meetings were postponed as the Russian-sponsored representatives failed to arrive on time to the Saudi capital, Riyadh. The tripartite bringing together the...
by Nayef Al-Rasheed | Aug 10, 2017 | Middle East, Saudi Arabia
Riyadh, Jeddah – The head of the Syrian National Coalition opposition group, Riad Seif, said that Saudi Arabia was planning to host an extended meeting for the different factions of the High Negotiations Committee (HNC), to discuss upcoming challenges and the outcome...
by Ibrahim Hamidi | Aug 6, 2017 | Middle East
London- Extensive contacts kicked off lately in support of the High Negotiations Committee (HNC) efforts to hold a broad opposition meeting next October that could reach a political vision and a unified delegation ahead of engaging in serious talks with Damascus for...