UN Syria envoy Staffan De Mistura stated on Wednesday that the upcoming Astana meeting will be held as scheduled, adding that it’s being sought to form a unified delegation representing the ‘opposition’ (terrorist groups) in preparation a possible meeting with the government representatives in Astana next October. De Mistura maintained ...
Russia on Tuesday expressed doubt that tough new sanctions on North Korea will be quickly adopted by the UN Security Council, and said any new measure should support efforts to open up talks with Pyongyang. The United States is planning to circulate as early as Tuesday a draft sanctions resolution ...