Maintenance. We are currently updating the site. Please check back shortly
Members login Subscribe

EU's Ashton hopeful of deal at U.N. Syria talks

Source: Thomson Reuters Foundation - Sat, 30 Jun 2012 12:23 PM
Author: Reuters
Tweet Recommend Google + LinkedIn Bookmark Email Print

GENEVA, June 30 (Reuters) - European Union foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton is hopeful that crisis talks on Syria will reach a good solution, she told reporters as the meeting broke for lunch after a first two hour-session on Saturday.

When asked if he was optimistic, another participant, Iraq's Foreign Minister Hoshiyar Zebari, said: "Yes". (Reporting by Emma Farge)

We welcome comments that advance the story through relevant opinion, anecdotes, links and data. If you see a comment that you believe is irrelevant or inappropriate, you can flag it to our editors by using the report abuse links. Views expressed in the comments do not represent those of the Thomson Reuters Foundation. For more information see our Acceptable Use Policy.

comments powered by Disqus
Todays top stories

Colombia peace hinges on battleground drug corridors