UN special envoy sets 9 March start date in sign of confidence that cessation of hostilities agreement is just approximately holdingSyrian peace talks that were suspended last month because of continuing fighting are to resume in Geneva on 9 March,the UN has announced, in a sign of confidence that a fledgling cessation of hostilities agreement is just approximately holding.
Staffan de Mistura, and the UN special envoy for Syria,initially set 7 March as the target date but said on Tuesday that the talks would now begin two days later “to allow adequate time to address logistical and practical things”.
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Source: theguardian.com