18.01.2016 - 17:38 [ Jordan Times ]

Geneva talks on Syria ‘must go forward’

UN envoy to Syria Staffan de Mistura must have the patience of the biblical figure Job, the tenaciousness of a limpet and the strength of Hercules if he is to succeed in bringing the proxy-warring and street-fighting parties in this Arab country together around the negotiating table any time soon.