NEW YORK (AFP) – Senior international envoys began gathering in New York on Thursday to seek UN backing for an ambitious US and Russian plan to seek a negotiated ceasefire in Syrias brutal civil war.US Secretary of State John Kerry has already travelled to Moscow this week to assure Bashar al-Assads key Russian ally that Washington is not seeking regime change in Syria.On Thursday, he was to meet Saudi Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir in New York to reassure Assads most implacable foe that the United States is not going soft on the Syrian strongman.Kerrys high-stakes diplomatic balancing act aims to …read more
Source: Dunya TV
