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Geir Pedersen, the UN special envoy for Syria, speaks to the media at the UN's European headquarters in Geneva. EPA
Geir Pedersen, the UN special envoy for Syria, speaks to the media at the UN's European headquarters in Geneva. EPA
Geneva meeting on Syria stands by need for political solution to civil war
Regional and western nations back UN resolution calling for ceasefire and elections to end more than 11 years of conflict
The National
September 01, 2022