Mogherini calls for return to Syria all-party negotiations

EU News 163/2016

17/05/2016

High Representative Federica Mogherini called today on all parties in Syria to return to the negotiating table to work on the country's political transition. After a day of intense discussions in Vienna, the International Syria Support Group agreed a four-page joint statement underlining the international community's 'determination to strengthen the Cessation of Hostilities', 'to ensure full and sustained humanitarian access in Syria' and 'to ensure progress toward a peaceful political transition'.

Source and additional information:
http://eeas.europa.eu/top_stories/2016/170516_mogherini_calls_for_return_to_syria_en.htm

International Syria Support Group meeting in Vienna 'The European Union' URL

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