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Churkin: Government and opposition in Syria may return to Moscow forum

Moscow, Russia’s permanent Envoy to the UN Vitaly Churkin said on Wednesday that the government and opposition in Syria may return to Moscow forum to hold consultations on settling the crisis in the country.

“What followed the talks with US Secretary of State John Kerry in Sochi indicates the US wants to continue cooperation with Russia regarding solving the crisis in Syria,” Churkin told Russia 24 TV. He added the UN special envoy to Syria Staffan de Mistura has begun consultations in Geneva with different sides around the possibility of resuming the political dialogue.

Activities of the consultative forum among the Syrian parties started were held in Moscow earlier in January and April (“Moscow Forum”) to put a framework for a dialogue conference among the Syrians to solve the crisis in the country.

Churkin: Government and opposition in Syria may return to Moscow forum