Syrian government-backed delegation arrives in Geneva

Geneva, SANA_ The delegation, supported by the Syrian government, arrived in Geneva on Monday to participate in meetings of the committee of discussing the constitution. The committee’s meetings will kick off next Wednesday with the participation of 150 members. Discussions will start next Friday and then there will be a small committee of 45 members, 15 supported by the Syrian government, 15 for other parties and 15 from the civil society. Earlier, United Nations Special Envoy for Syria Geir Pedersen said that the committee’s work is based on basic principles that include respect for the sovereignty, unity and territorial integrity of Syria in accordance with the UN Charter and UN Security Council resolutions, especially resolution No. 2254 in a way that contributes to finding a political solution to the crisis.