The role of the EU in the Syrian conflict

As a new round of Geneva peace talk was under way in May 2016 to resolve the conflict in Syria, the writer says that the EU should ensure that the outcome is not merely the result of US and Russian talks.

• Primary Source

ESO: Background information: The role of the EU in the Syrian conflict http://www.europeansources.info/record/press-release-syria-eu-extends-sanctions-against-the-regime-by-one-year/

ESO: Background information: Council conclusions on the EU regional strategy for Syria and Iraq as well as the Da'esh threat http://www.europeansources.info/record/press-release-council-conclusions-on-the-eu-regional-strategy-for-syria-and-iraq-as-well-as-the-daesh-threat/

EEAS: Countries: Syria and the European Union http://eeas.europa.eu/syria/index_en.htm

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