MOSCOW_ Moscow intends to adhere to a peaceful settlement in Syria and urges its partners to follow suit, the Foreign Ministry said.
“We will continue to act in accordance with our position of principle in support of peaceful settlement in Syria through Geneva II to be convened on January 22, 2014 and a broad inter-Syrian dialogue on the basis of the Geneva Communique of June 30, 2012. We remain committed to all adopted international decisions and agreements on this matter, including the relevant provisions of the Final Document of the G8 leaders in Lough Erne,” the ministry said,according to ITAR TASS.
The ministry hopes that “all of our international and regional partners will act likewise.”
The next trilateral meeting to prepare the international conference on Syria known as Geneva II will be held December 20, the Joint Special Envoy of the United Nations for the crisis in Syria, Lakhdar Brahimi, said.
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