Damascus, Opposition Delegations to Skip Final Session at Syria Talks - Source

© REUTERS / Mukhtar KholdorbekovParticipants of Syria peace talks attend a meeting in Astana, Kazakhstan January 23, 2017.
Participants of Syria peace talks attend a meeting in Astana, Kazakhstan January 23, 2017. - Sputnik International
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The trilateral consultations between Russia Iran and Turkey on Syria have ended in Astana, the opposition and the Syrian government will not take part in the final session, a source in the government delegation told Sputnik on Tuesday.

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ASTANA (Sputnik) – Earlier in the day, another source said that the final session might be attended by the government and opposition delegations.

"The trilateral session has concluded. There is information that Syrian government and opposition delegation will not be present at the final session. The final statement will be read out loud by Kazakhstan in the presence of the guarantor states," the source said.

An international meeting on the Syrian settlement began in the capital of Kazakhstan on January 23 with the participation of a number of delegations, including the opposition, Damascus, Russia, Iran and Turkey.

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