Kofi Annan in Damascus Seeking an Almost Impossible Deal to End Crisis

Kofi Annan arrived in Damascus yesterday in what is tantamount to mission impossible, i.e. find a solution to the Syrian crisis, following the failure of the six-point plan he had proposed as United Nations-Arab League envoy.

A statement issued on Sunday by Ahmad Fawzi, Annan's spokesman, did not give details of the envoy's schedule in Damascus; however, diplomatic sources said he plans to bring Iran into the process, a prospect clearly opposed by the United States. Visit this article from AsiaNews for more.

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