#Russia says ready to host informal #syria talks
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Russia is ready to host informal talks between Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s government and the opposition, ITAR-TASS quoted Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov as saying on Wednesday. The news agency quoted Bogdanov, who represented Russia at talks in Geneva on Tuesday with US officials and UN-Arab League envoy Lakhdar Brahimi, as saying that the consultations “do not necessarily have to end in some sort of agreement.” It was most important to "create an atmosphere for (future) (...)