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Politics : Politics for Pros- moderated

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To: LindyBill who wrote (70376)9/15/2004 12:18:13 PM
From: NickSE   of 794006
 
We are really cranking up the pressure on Assad. Imo, they're gonna get jugged along with Iran if they don't change their ways.

US says it has "frank" talks with Syria
news.xinhuanet.com

Sept. 14 - The United States said on Tuesday that its envoy to Syria had "frank and detailed" discussions with Syria and urged Damascus to help contribute stability in Iraq.

"Basically, the conversations that Assistant Secretary (William) Burns had in Syria occurred on Sept. 11th. We describe the discussions as frank and detailed," State Department spokesman Richard Boucher said at a press conference...

...William Burns was the highest ranking US official to visit Damascus in more than a year...

Gulf ministers urge Syria to withdraw from Lebanon
financialexpress-bd.com

Sept 14 - Gulf Arab ministers urged Syria Monday to respect a U.N. Security Council resolution demanding it withdraw its troops from Lebanon, a rare public intervention in the affairs of a fellow Arab nation.

Momentum for a Syrian withdrawal was building among Arab nations, with Jordan's foreign minister saying separately his country also supported the U.N. resolution demanding foreign forces leave Lebanon...
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