Office of the Special Envoy for Syria Press Statement - Resumption of Intra-Syrian talks
Geneva (01 March 2016)- The United Nations Special Envoy for Syria, Mr. Staffan de Mistura, today announced that intra-Syrian peace talks will resume in the afternoon of 9 March 2016.
The 7th of March 2016 was initially set as the target date for the resumption of peace talks. In order to allow adequate time to address logistical and practical matters, the Special Envoy will now resume the talks on 9 March 2016.
Mr. de Mistura looks forward to Syrian participants’ engagement in serious discussions with a view to implementing Security Council resolution 2254.
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Jessy Chahine
Public Information Officer
Office of the Special Envoy for Syria
Email: chahine@un.org
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“For any queries and/or submissions related to the Geneva Talks on Syria, please use genevatalks2016-ose@un.org. All media queries should continue to be directed to Jessy Chahine at chahine@un.org”