‘Opposition’ rejects UN bid for political settlement of Syria crisis

‘Syria’s main foreign-backed so-called opposition group, known as the High Negotiations Committee (HNC), has once again dismissed a proposal by the United Nations to resolve the conflict in the Middle Eastern country.
Back in April, UN Special Envoy for Syria Staffan de Mistura put forward an initiative, under which President Bashar al-Assad would remain in power during a political transition in the Arab country, with three deputies from the opposition.
The plan seeks an end to the “vicious cycle” of debate over a transitional period to end the crisis in Syria, according to De Mistura.’
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