Egypt does not support the Syrian regime or opposition: Al-Sisi
Egypt is a member of the Friends of Syria group, which is made up of countries that oppose Syrian president Al-Assad
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Shoukry joins Syria meeting in Saudi Arabia; FM condemns killing of US journalist
Arab ministers will discuss deteriorating situation in Syria, Iraq and the rise of Islamic State
Kerry and Lavrov discuss Syria peace talks
The meetings come as Assad’s forces appear to make gains on the ground amid deadly internal fighting in the rebellion pitting the once-dominant Islamists against resurgent fighters from groups more palatable to the West.
Fahmy to meet with Kerry, Friends of Syria in Paris
Egypt’s foreign minister will attend meetings regarding Syria and Palestine and Israel
Confusion over date for Geneva II peace conference
Brahimi stresses no official date has been announced yet
Opposition to attend Friends of Syria meeting on 22 October
It is estimated that the conflict in Syria has claimed the lives of 115,000 since March, 2011
Syria rebel chief: extremists ‘stealing revolution’
An unknown number of foreign fighters has streamed into Syria to join jihadist rebel groups such as the Al-Qaeda-affiliated Al-Nusra Front and Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant
Egypt rejects military solution in Syria
Foreign ministry spokesman says we must find a political solution
Syria regime agrees to attend peace conference: Russia
Moscow criticised Syria’s various opposition groups for presenting tough demands
Syria opposition peace talks enter second day
The National Coalition is expected to choose a new president, incorporate new members and decide the fate of an interim rebel government
Friends of Syria reiterate support for political solution ahead of Geneva II
The group of 11 states condemned the presence of foreign fighters in Syria and the increasing radicalism in the conflict
Amr attends Friends of Syria meeting in Amman
Group of 11 countries will discuss new US-Russian proposal for Syria peace talks
Morsi meets Brahimi ahead of Friends of Syria meeting
Brahimi supports president’s quartet initiative to find solution to Syria crisis
Foreign Ministry clarifies stance on Syria
Syria stance not changed, Al-Assad has no place in Syria’s future says Foreign Ministry
Syria opposition head refiles resignation: source
Khatib insists on resigning, almost a month after first announcing he was stepping down and two weeks before NC leadership elections are scheduled to take place.
US doubles non-lethal aid to Syrian opposition
US Secretary of State Kerry announces increase in aid while Kamel Amr pushes for negotiations
Friends of Syria meet in Istanbul
Minister of Foreign Affairs Mohamed Kamel Amr attends Friends of Syria meeting in Istanbul
Kamel Amr in Friends of Syria meeting
The minister of foreign affairs told the meeting that Bashar Al-Assad’s regime ‘no longer has a place in the future of Syria’
Germany expels four Syrian embassy staff
Germany had expelled its Syrian ambassador in May, along with France, Britain, Italy and Spain
In Turkey, nations meet to plan for new Syria
By Bradley Klapper and Christopher Torchia/ Associated Press ISTANBUL: Dozens of countries on Sunday sought to set conditions for a new Syria, pushing for tighter sanctions and diplomatic pressure to further isolate President Bashar Assad, while urging the opposition to offer a democratic alternative to his regime. Yet the show of solidarity at the “Friends of …
West vows to up pressure on Assad at ‘Friends of Syria’ meet
By AFP TUNIS: Western powers vowed Thursday to boost pressure on the Syrian regime and push it to allow in vital humanitarian aid at a global conference on Friday to tackle the country’s increasingly bloody crisis. As the flashpoint city of Homs came under renewed shelling, officials said Friday’s “Friends of Syria” meeting of over …