UN Envoy Struggling to Get Syria Talks On Track

U.N. envoy Staffan de Mistura struggled on Monday to keep peace talks on track in Geneva, where Syrian government and opposition representatives are present but not yet fully involved in indirect negotiations. U.N. officials said talks that had been scheduled between de Mistura and the Syrian government delegation for midday Monday were postponed. A spokesman for the main opposition group said Monday he had received a “positive response” from de Mistura on their demands to halt air...

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