UN Security Council hold Syria resolution talks

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UNSC MEETING. In this file photo, the UN Security Council meets 14 August 2013, at the UN headquarters. UN/JC McIlwaine

UN Security Council envoys from Britain, China, France, Russia and the United States held talks Wednesday, September 11, on the Syrian chemical weapons crisis, but no agreement was reached. Russia has so far blocked Security Council moves to put pressure on its ally President Bashar al-Assad. But a meeting between US Secretary of State John Kerry and Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov in Geneva starting Thursday, September 12, will determine whether the divided council can reach an accord. Kerry and Lavrov are to discuss a Russian plan to put Syria’s arsenal of chemical weapons under international supervision and head off a threatened US military strike.

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