U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry says he expects Syria’s government and the main opposition coalition to attend a peace conference in early June, with the goal of ending their two-year conflict.

Speaking during a visit to Stockholm, Kerry said Tuesday that Russia has informed him that the Syrian government has presented names of potential negotiators. Moscow is a longtime ally of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad.

The top U.S. diplomat said opposition members of the Western-backed Syrian … [Read More]

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Source: VOA News: Economy and Finance