US Secretary of State John Kerry said Friday that he will meet his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov in the upcoming days to discuss “an American proposal for closer military cooperation and intelligence sharing on Syria.”
Reuters quoted Kerry as saying to reporters that he might meet Lavrov in Geneva, but indicated “detailed talks were more likely to take place on the sidelines of a gathering of Southeast Asian nations in Laos on Monday and Tuesday”.
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Reuters quoted Kerry as saying to reporters that he might meet Lavrov in Geneva, but indicated “detailed talks were more likely to take place on the sidelines of a gathering of Southeast Asian nations in Laos on Monday and Tuesday”.
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23/7/16
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Kerry's Syria plan with Russia faces deep skepticism in U.S., abroad...
ReplyDeleteSkeptics in the U.S. government, European allies in the anti-Islamic State coalition and the main Syrian opposition, distrustful of Russia's intentions, are questioning Secretary of State John Kerry’s latest proposal for closer U.S.-Russian cooperation against extremist groups in Syria.
Several U.S. military and intelligence officials called the plan naive, and said Kerry risks falling into a trap that Russian President Vladimir Putin has laid to discredit the United States with moderate rebel groups and drive some of their fighters into the arms of Islamic State and other extremist groups.
Some European members of the coalition against Islamic State forces have expressed concern about sharing intelligence with Russia, which they say has been an untrustworthy partner in Syria......reuters.com