EghtesadOnline: Deputy foreign minister on Monday underlined that no country can decide for Syrian people and they themselves should determine their destiny.
EghtesadOnline: Agreements to de-escalate the fighting in Syria could simplify the conflict and help to stabilise the country, but such accords must be an interim measure and avoid partition, U.N. envoy Staffan de Mistura told a news conference on Monday.
EghtesadOnline: United Nations mediator Staffan de Mistura said on Monday that he was reconvening peace talks between the Syrian government and opposition in Geneva on May 16.
EghtesadOnline: Iranian deputy foreign minister for Arab-African Affairs Hossein Jaberi Ansari heading a delegation met with UN special envoy for Syria Staffan de Mistura and his accompanying delegation in Astana on Wednesday.
EghtesadOnline: The UN has called on Iran, Russia and Turkey to convene a fresh round of peace talks between Damascus and opposition groups in Astana, Kazakhstan, to bring the situation on the ground under control amid increasing militant attempts to break into the heart of the Syrian capital in defiance of a countrywide truce.
EghtesadOnline: UN Special Envoy to Syria Staffan de Mistura and Iranian deputy Foreign Minister Hossein Jaber Ansari met Sunday night in Astana ahead of the upcoming Syrian talks.
EghtesadOnline: United Nations special envoy for the Syrian crisis Staffan de Mistura met with Iran’s Deputy foreign minister for Arab-African Affairs Hossein Jaberi Ansari and discussed recent developments in the Middle East region.
EghtesadOnline: The UN welcomes "a significant drop in violence" in Syria, as the ceasefire in the country appears to be holding.
EghtesadOnline: Hossein Jaberi Ansari underlined that Iran would support political solutions accepted by Syrian government, nation and political groups.
EghtesadOnline: United Nations Special Envoy for Syria Staffan de Mistura arrived in Tehran on Sunday to hold talks with senior Iranian officials.