Reuters - Russia, Iran and Turkey are nearing agreement on the composition of a Syria committee that could pave the way for the drafting of a new constitution and for elections after a devastating civil war, diplomats said on Tuesday. The foreign ministers of the three nations, who support opposing sides in Syrias nearly eight-year-old conflict,...

Reuters - Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif said he hoped to reach an agreement on Tuesday with Russia and Turkey on the composition of a new Constitutional Committee in Syria. Zarif, arriving at the United Nations in Geneva for talks with his Russian and Turkish counterparts, Sergei Lavrov and Mehmet Cavusoglu, hosted by U.N. Special Envoy Staffan ...

IRNA Iranian Foreign Minister, Mohammad-Javad Zarif, left Tehran for Geneva on Tuesday to take part in the trilateral consultative meeting on the Syrian Constitution. Along with Zarif, the meeting is attended by Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu, and the UN special envoy for Syria Staffan de Mistura....

IRNA Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif will leave Tehran for Geneva to take part in the trilateral consultative meeting on the Syrian Constitution. Foreign Ministry spokesman Bahram Qasemi said that consultative meeting of the Iranian, Russian and Turkish foreign ministers as well as UN Secretary Generals Special Envoy for Syria will be held ...

MNA Senior Assistant of Iran's Foreign Minister Hossein Jaberi Ansari has arrived in Geneva to attend talks on consultations on Syrian constitutional committee with UN envoy and the two other guarantors of the Syrian ceasefire. Senior Assistant to Iranian Foreign Minister for Political Affairs Hossein Jabri Ansari arrived in Geneva to attend a ...

Press TV - Yemen's Houthi Ansarullah movement says the Saudi regime, which imposes restrictions on Yemens airspace, has banned its delegation from flying to attend peace talks brokered by the United Nations in Geneva. According to Yemens al-Masirah television network, the UN could not "secure authorization" from the Saudi-led coalition. The ...

MNA Hossein Jaberi Ansari, senior aide to Iranian foreign minister, has headed a delegation to Geneva Monday morning to take part in international peace talks on Syria. The senior Iranian negotiator in Syrian peace talks will hold bilateral talks on Monday evening with counterparts from the two other guarantor states -Russia and Turkey ...

Al Manar - Representatives of Syrian government and armed opposition meet Monday for a seventh round of UN-sponsored peace talks in Geneva. The Geneva process has been increasingly overshadowed by a separate track organized by Russia, Iran and Turkey. On Sunday, a ceasefire brokered by the United States, Russia and Jordan began in southern Syria,...

Press TV - Syrias warring parties have reportedly been presented with a surprise United Nations proposal aimed at mapping a way forward to a new draft constitution for the conflict-ridden Arab country. The representatives from the Damascus government and opposition groupsare expected to respond to the UN initiative on Wednesday, the second day ...

Sputnik News- The Cairo platform of the Syrian opposition criticized the Astana memorandum on de-escalation in Syria and insisted any decision should be of UN nature. The Cairo platform ofthe Syrian opposition criticizes the recently-reached Astana memorandum onde-escalation inSyria and insists any decision onthe settlement inthe country should ...

Tasnim - United Nations special envoy on Syria Staffan de Mistura said on Monday that he was reconvening peace talks between the Syrian government and opposition in Geneva on May 16. In a statement, de Mistura voiced hope that the agreement reached last week in Astana among Russia, Iran and Turkey to set up "de-escalation" zones in Syria will ...

Sputnik - Syrian authorities will take part in the next round of the Syrian settlement talks in Geneva, Syrian Foreign Minister Walid Muallem said Monday. MOSCOW (Sputnik) Damascus will take part inthe next roundof the talks onSyrian settlement taking place inSwiss capital, although it approves neither the opposition groups' reluctance tobelieve ...

Sputnik News- The representatives of Russia, the Unites States and the United Nations will meet in Geneva on April 24 for trilateral talks on Syria, a diplomatic source told Sputnik on Monday. Earlier inthe day, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov said that the trilateral meeting could take place inGeneva. "The meeting is scheduled ...

Sputnik- The UN Security Council acknowledged the importance of Astana talks on Syria and is looking forward to their resumption in Geneva, urging the Syrian sides to participate without preconditions, according to a Security Council statement. UNITED NATIONS (Sputnik) Representatives ofthe Syrian government and opposition factions met inAstana ...

Press TV- Russia says the next of round peace negotiations, which were planned to held between the Syrian government and opposition groups early in February, have been postponed to the end of next month. The date of February 8 has been put back until the end of next month, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov told a meeting with Syrian opposition ...

RT- The talks on the Syrian peace process concluded in Kazakhstan on Tuesday, with the three guarantor countries Russia, Turkey and Iran issuing a joint statement establishing trilateral support for the Syrian ceasefire and paving the way for the Geneva talks due February 8. Russia, Iran and Turkey have announced they will establish a trilateral ...

Sputnik News- According to the Iranian deputy foreign minister, the country intends to participate in the upcoming Geneva talks on Syria. Iran intends toparticipate inthe upcoming Geneva talks onSyria, buthas not decided onthe level ofparticipation yet, Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Hossein Ansari told Sputnik Wednesday. "We have not yet made ...

A member of the main Syrian opposition council indicated on Monday it will go to talks that the United Nations aims to convene in Geneva, though another opposition official said they had yet to make a decision. "Our inclination is to go," Riad Nassan Agha, a member of the High Negotiations Committee, told Reuters, adding that he hoped nothing would ...

Alwaght- Geneva 3 talks, held by Russias innovation and the US coordination, from the very beginning, due to the lack of bargaining leverage and political playing cards of supporters and terrorists who were supposed to be present at Geneva 3 talks as representatives of Syrian people but with the nature of Saudi-Turkish and Qatari, faced with excuses ...

Syrias foreign-backed opposition group, the so-called Syrian National Coalition (SNC), says it will participate in next months bilateral talks over the Syrian crisis in the Swiss city of Geneva with the United Nations special envoy to Syria. Khaled Khoja, the head of the SNC, said in a Tuesday statement that he had informed the UN envoy, Staffan ...