Syrian delegation to visit Moscow for Geneva II talks

Moscow, Nov 15 (IANS/ITAR -TASS) A Syrian delegation will visit Moscow Nov 18 for talks on preparations for the Geneva II peace conference on Syria, the Russian foreign ministry said Friday.

"The Syrian delegation will have substantial consultations in Moscow over preparations for the Geneva II conference," the ministry said.

"We maintain contacts with the Syrian opposition in Moscow and on other platforms. We want the Syrian opposition to take part in the Geneva II forum," the ministry added.

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