Tuesday, July 2, 2013

U.S. And Russia Still Pushing For A Syrian Peace Conference



US, Russia Committed To Syria Peace Talks -- Voice of America

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, BRUNEI — U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry says planned peace talks for Syria may now be delayed until after August. He met separately with Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu and Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov Tuesday about the conflict. Those talks came on the sidelines of a forum of South East Asian nations in Brunei.

Kerry said Russia and the United States have "the most significant difference" on the question of Syria but both are "more than serious, committed" to the process of getting the two sides in that country to talks on a transitional government.

"Our countries have an ability to be able to make a difference if we can pull together in that effort," Kerry noted.

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More News On U.S. - Russian Push For Syrian Peace Talks

Kerry: Syria peace talks unlikely until at least September -- Washington Post
Kerry, Meeting With Russian Counterpart, Seeks Syria Talks Soon -- New York Times
No date set for Syria peace talks -- CBS
Kerry says Russia talks made progress on Syria -- Reuters
U.S. Agrees With Russia to Hold Syria Peace Talks, Kerry Says -- Bloomberg Businessweek
US, Russia Seek Int’l Talks Soon ‘to Save Syria’ -- RIA Novosti
US and Russia 'making progress' on Syria peace talks -- BBC

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