The United Nations cannot confirm a Russian statement that talks on the Syrian conflict planned for February 8 in Geneva have been postponed. <br/><br/>A spokeswoman for UN special envoy Staffan de Mistura said today that there is no confirmation that the talks are postponed. He said, UN will confirm after the special envoy is back from talks next week with UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres.<br/><br/>Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said earlier today that the Geneva talks would be postponed until the end of February.
News On AIR | January 27, 2017 7:24 PM
No confirmation that talks on Syrian conflict postponed: UN