November 1, 2013

Updates On Syria: Mirage-Like Opposition Refuses To Negotiate, Removal of Syria's CW Going Smoothly, Angry Reaction To Turkey's New Soviet-esque Wall

Title: Syria: "No Geneva-II without opposition", says Brahimi. Source: RuptlyTV. Date Published: November 1. Description:
Lakhdhar Brahimi, the UN and Arab League envoy to Syria, said that the Geneva-II conference will not take place unless the Syrian opposition participate, on Friday during a press conference in Damascus.
Brahimi also stated his opposition to the arming of either side of the Syrian conflict, arguing that there is no military solution to the conflict.


Title:  UN Envoy Says Syria Chemical Weapons Plan On Track. Source: IBTimes UK. Date Published: November. Description:
The United Nations and Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) special coordinator for Syria says the destruction of Syria's chemical stockpiles is going to plan.


Title: Turkey anger Kurds with wall to control crossovers from Syria. Source: Euronews. Date Published: November 1. Description:
The mayor of the village is on a hunger strike to stop construction.