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                    [ArticleID] => 1291077
                    [Title] => Syria peace talks in doubt after 6th day in Geneva
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UN-Arab League mediator Lakhdar Brahimi ended direct talks between the Syrian government and opposition yesterday without finding a way of breaking the impasse in peace talks.

[DatePublished] => 2014-02-16 04:27:37 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1404776 [AuthorName] => John Heilprin [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1285826 [Title] => UN chief pushes for quick return to Syria talks [Summary] =>

The United Nations' secretary-general pressed the US and Russia to help ensure that peace talks aimed at stemming Syria's civil war can soon resume, while Russia's foreign minister said yesterday that it was "very difficult" to push Syrian President Bashar Assad's government to make concessions.

[DatePublished] => 2014-02-02 05:48:58 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1112583 [AuthorName] => Albert Aji [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1283345 [Title] => Syrians talk aid and prisoners as mortars hit Homs [Summary] =>

Syrians on opposite sides of their country's civil war tried again Sunday to find common ground, with peace talks focusing on the release of prisoners and an aid convoy to a besieged city that once more came under mortar attacks from the government.

[DatePublished] => 2014-01-26 20:34:34 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1796237 [AuthorName] => Zeina Karam [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1283235 [Title] => Syrian gov't, opposition representatives discuss humanitarian issues [Summary] =>

Representatives from the Syrian government and its opposition, sitting down face-to-face to a negotiating table for the first time in three years, talked humanitarian issues Saturday afternoon, said a mediator from the United Nations (UN) Lakhdar Brahimi.

[DatePublished] => 2014-01-26 08:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1283042 [Title] => Syrian government, opposition reps meet UN envoy together [Summary] =>

Syrian government and opposition representatives sat together Saturday in a joint meeting with UN-Arab League envoy Lakhdar Brahimi, tentatively initiating talks to end their three-year-old war.

[DatePublished] => 2014-01-25 21:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1250613 [Title] => UN envoy arrives in Syria for preparation to Geneva II [Summary] =>

The UN-Arab League Joint special envoy, Lakhdar Brahimi, arrived in Syria Monday, wrapping up a regional tour aimed at garnering support for the upcoming Geneva II international conference on Syria.

[DatePublished] => 2013-10-28 21:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1237975 [Title] => Obama: Syrian chemical weapon ban must be enforced [Summary] =>

President Barack Obama on yesterday challenged the UN Security Council to hold Syria accountable if it fails to live up to pledges to dismantle its chemical weapons stockpiles. He said the United Nations' credibility and reputation is at stake.

[DatePublished] => 2013-09-25 06:10:11 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1509961 [AuthorName] => Matthew Lee [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 937843 [Title] => UN chief and 5 powers discuss diplomacy for Syria [Summary] =>

Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon discussed possible diplomatic moves to end the escalating conflict in Syria on Thursday with the deeply divided permanent members of the U.N. Security Council.

[DatePublished] => 2013-05-03 09:31:17 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1289604 [AuthorName] => Edith M. Lederer [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 915342 [Title] => UN to facilitate dialogue between Syrian gov't, opposition [Summary] =>

The United Nations will be prepared to facilitate a dialogue between the Syrian government and the opposition group, UN chief and UN-Arab League Joint Special Representative said Saturday after a closed-door meeting held in Mont Pelerin, Switzerland.

[DatePublished] => 2013-03-03 09:02:38 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 890755 [Title] => Envoy calls for transitional government in Syria [Summary] =>

The international envoy charged with pushing to end Syria's civil war called on Thursday for the formation of a transitional government with "full executive powers" to run the country until new elections can be held.
Lakhdar Brahimi is apparently seeking to revive a peace plan launched by world powers in Geneva in June that never took off because neither side was interested in carrying it out.

[DatePublished] => 2012-12-27 21:24:24 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) ) )
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