TEHRAN, August 22 - The next round of Syria peace talk s in Kazakhstan’s capital city of Astana may be held in mid-September, the Khazal Foreign Ministry said.
The death of Pakistani Taliban chief Hakimullah Mehsud in an American drone strike Friday evening almost derailed the government's plan to hold peace talk s with Taliban militants.
President Bashar al-Assad insisted in a meeting Wednesday with visiting UN-Arab League envoy Lakhdar Brahimi that Syrians alone will decide on the fate of an initiative for Geneva peace talk s.
Tehran, YJC. -- Iran Foreign Ministry Spokesman Abbas Araqchi welcomes direct peace talk s between leaders of Afghanistan and Pakistan as Afghan President Hamid Karzai is on an official visit to Islamabad.