Pedersen Proposes a Plan for 'Drafting Syria's New Constitution'
Saturday, 17 April, 2021 - 10:30 London - Ibrahim Hamidi Geir Pedersen, the UN’s special envoy for Syria, has put forth a draft agreement designed to promote progress at the next round of talks on Syria’s constitution in Geneva. Copies of the proposed plan were sent to the two co-chairs of the Syrian Constitutional Committee (SCC), Ahmad Kuzbari, who represents the Syrian government, and Hadi Albahra from the opposition. The envoy’s initiative comes at a time when Russia, a key ally of the Syrian regime, is pressing for h...