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United Nations backing offers hope for solution to Syria

The resolution calls for a ceasefire, peace talks between the government and opposition as soon as January and a two-year timeline to create a unity government and hold elections.

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Ghadbian also said a comprehensive solution to the conflict requires “the removal of all foreign troops from Syria, all of them”, including Russian Federation, which began airstrikes there in September.

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“We know that Daesh can never be allowed to gain control in Syria, so we have a global imperative here to deal with a terrorist entity but also to end the civil war”, he said.

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He said Kerry’s efforts in NY offered “an opportunity, not to turn back the clock- it’s going to be hard to completely overcome the devastation that’s happened in Syria already- but to find a political transition that maintains the Syrian state, that recognises a bunch of stakeholders inside of Syria and hopefully to initiate a ceasefire”.

“Given the reality on the ground and the impasse on the fate of Bashar al-Assad, the agreement is absolutely not applicable”, he said. It also endorsed the continued battle to defeat the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) militants who have seized large swaths of both Syria and neighboring Iraq.

Under the resolution, the United Nations must craft a plan for monitoring a ceasefire.

Amir-Abdollahian said the Iranian delegation, headed by Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, managed to block the adoption of a politically-motivated list of Syrian opposition in the meeting.

“It will be up to Syrians to decide”, said Amir Abdollahian.

Russian Federation has rejected the possibility of Assad’s ousting to be a prerequisite for the start of talks between the forces in combat. Despite their agreement, the major powers are bitterly divided on who may represent the opposition as well as on the future of Assad.

Iran’s decision to step up its coordination with Russia was made after a meeting last month between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in Tehran, according to a senior Iranian official with knowledge of the discussions. Though Moscow & Washington have edged nearer on some matters – Moscow permitting in that Assad will in all probability have to go eventually, Washington permitting in that he in all probability can keep a bit of longer than they initially hoped – they don’t still seem able to agree on what a transitional authorities would look like.

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“There must be safeguards regarding the exit of Bashar al-Assad”, declared Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius. Western nations have been insisting for years that Assad stepping down is necessary for a political transition in the country.

Russia is carrying out air strikes against Syrian rebels from its base in Latakia province