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Germany against military intervention in Syria

Posted by seumasach on June 10, 2012

Voltairenet

9th June, 2012

German Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle reiterated Berlin’s opposition to a possible foreign military intervention in Syria, focusing on the fact that such measures might engulf the entire Middle East.

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‘Friends’ meet contradicts goals of peace: Russia

Posted by seumasach on April 2, 2012

Hurriyet Daily News

2nd April, 2012

Russia today said the “Friends of the Syrian People” meeting held this weekend in Istanbul contradicted the objective of reaching a peaceful settlement that could end more than a year of bloodshed.

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Consultations yield consensus within UN Security Council on Syria, says Chinese FM spokesman

Posted by seumasach on March 22, 2012

People’s Daily

22nd March, 2012

BEIJING, March 21 (Xinhua) — China said here on Wednesday that equal, patient, andadequate consultations could yield consensus within the United Nations (UN) SecurityCouncil to address the Syria issue.

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