Monday, October 21, 2013

The Date For Syrian Peace Talks Confirmed (Updated)



Amid Weekend Carnage in Syria, a Date for Peace Talks Is Announced -- Time

Arab League wants negotiations in Geneva in late November, but it's unclear if rebel groups will participate

Scores of civilians, rebels and proregime fighters were killed in the streets of Syria as suicide bombers wreaked havoc across the country over the weekend. Reports of savage fighting came as the Arab League on Sunday proposed peace talks between President Bashar Assad’s government and opposition forces on Nov. 23 and 24 in Geneva.

“Arrangements are being made to prepare for this conference,” said Arab League chief Nabil Elaraby in Cairo, according to Reuters.

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More News On Syrian Peace Talks

Syria bombing kills dozens as diplomats struggle to set up talks -- L.A. Times
Arab League chief says Syria peace talks set for November 23 -- Reuters
Arab League says Syria peace conference set for November -- CBS/AP
Syria opposition meets backers in London ahead of summit -- The Independent

My Comment: Here is an easy prediction .... these talks .... like the talks in the past .... are going to fail.

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