Geneva, SANA-UN Special Envoy for Syria Staffan de Mistura said on Wednesday that the Syrian-Syrian talks in Geneva should be resumed without any preconditions, noting that the UN Security Council Resolution no.2254 will be the basis of the talks.<\/p>\n
“Our efforts during the fourth round of Geneva talks will be useful because we are serious and we want to give an opportunity to the parties in a bid to reach some kind of dialogue,” de Mistura said in a press conference ahead of starting a new round of Syrian-Syrian talks in Geneva<\/p>\n
He added that he expects no breakthrough at Syrian talks starting on Thursday, but “the beginning of a series of rounds” that will allow parties to “go much more in depth on the substantive issues that are required for a political solution.”<\/p>\n
“We are not having any excessive expectations, let’s be frank,” de Mistura said, adding that he hopes a momentum would be maintained, “He added.<\/p>\n
De Mistura said that the cessation of hostilities agreement in Syria will help largely support the political process, considering that this agreement is “fragile “but it\u2019s developing, expanding and generally holding.<\/p>\n
He believed that the meeting of Astana was and still is a very positive initiative, hoping that more rounds of talks in the Kazakh capital Astana, to deal with the ceasefire, confidence-building process and delivering\u00a0 humanitarian aid.<\/p>\n
De Mistura said that delegations participating in Geneva talks started to arrive today and the rest of the participants are expected to attend tomorrow.<\/p>\n
Manar\/Mazen<\/p>\n
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