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    AFP - Syrian President Bashar al-Assad said here on Wednesday his country was ready to resume suspended talks with Israel and called on European nations to help in the process. "As far as it concerns us in Syria we have national support to continue talks with Israel" Assad said. "However, there is a condition that on the Israeli side we also have those who want to continue the negotiations," he added after meeting his Croatian counterpart Stipe Mesic. Full Article at France 24
    As far as it concerns us in Syria we have national support to continue talks with Israel
    Bashar al-Assad – Bashar al-Assad SOURCE: France 24 1 month ago
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Syria ready to resume talks with Israel: president
  1. We call on European countries to also give their contribution, to help Turkey but also us to be able to resume from where we have stopped
    SOURCE: France 24 1 month ago
  2. The suspended talks should resume and Golan (Heights) be brought back under Syrian sovereignty
    SOURCE: France 24 1 month ago
  3. However, there is a condition that on the Israeli side we also have those who want to continue the negotiations
    SOURCE: France 24 1 month ago

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