UN sees direct Syria talks soon but not pushing for it
Syria's government and opposition negotiators could soon hold face-to-face talks for the first time, U.N. mediator Staffan de Mistura said.
Thu Jul 13 2017
Turkey and Russia to invite U.S. to Syria talks: Turkish minister
Cavusoglu reiterates that Turkey remained opposed to the inclusion of the Syrian Kurdish militant group YPG in the peace talks.
Sun Jan 15 2017
Arab, EU urge Intra-Syria talks, condemn Aleppo attacks
The ministers stressed that intra-Syria talks are the only way for a credible and genuine political transition based on power sharing as well as lasting peace.
Wed Dec 21 2016
Saudi Arabia, Iran say dispute won't affect Syria talks
Saudi Arabia and Iran said on Sunday that an escalating dispute between the two countries would not affect international efforts to end the war in Syria.
Mon Jan 11 2016
Peace envoy pushes for Syria talks as deadly car bomb strikes Damascus
UN-Arab League envoy Lakhdar Brahimi on Sunday kept up his regional push for peace talks on Syria, where a suicide car bombing and assault on a key Damascus checkpoint killed 16 Syrian soldiers.
Sun Oct 20 2013
UN in Syria talks offer, warns against war crimes
The UN chief and his Syria envoy said they are prepared to broker peace talks between the regime and opposition, as Damascus ally Iran said Bashar al-Assad would stand again for president.
Sun Mar 03 2013
Russia warns of 'bloody chaos' if Syria talks fail
Russia warned of "bloody chaos" in Syria should peace talks led by UN-Arab League envoy Lakhdar Brahimi fail to end the 21-month conflict estimated to have claimed more than 45,000 lives.
Thu Dec 27 2012