Know regulations are causing concerns. World leaders are gathering in montreux, switzerland, theyre trying to bring a deal to syria. A short time ago secretary of state john kerry was saying that Bashar Alassad cannot remain the leader of syria. You cannot have peace. You cannot have stability. You cannot restore syria. You cannot save syria. From disintegration as long as Bashar Alassad remains in power. Those who are behind the acts of terrorists, terrorism in syria should choose between an arsonist or fireman. They cannot be both at the same time. And Nick Schifrin is in montreux, switzerland, tonight. Tough talk from both sides of the controversy. Reporter yes, absolutely a chasm between both sides. But the goal from the u. S. Point of view is the same, and that is to try to end the violence inside syria. Ththey are convinced that the oy way to do that is to convince assad that he does not have impunity to keep on committing acts of violence. The first way is to threaten or use any
Is unacceptable to any nation that cares about stability and and and the longterm safety and security of our people. So this crisis is growing, not diminishing, and i believe the impact is going to be continue to be felt in ways that is going to compel others to think in many different ways to think about the options down the road. It is now 1 00 eastern time, you are listening to secretary of state john kerry talking about the ongoing crisis in syria. He has been speaking for about 20 minutes concerning the negotiations going on in switzerland right now. We rejoin the secretary of state. It is up to all of us to make sure that geneva or one of the parallel tracks works. And im not going to talk about the possibilities of it not finding some road forward. Iran was disinvited because they did not endorse the geneva communique, but neither does tht Syrian Government. Iran is almost as much a part of the conflict as the Syrian Government. Can you really expect to make progress without fin
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Refusing to drink the tap water because of it. A peace conference in switzerland did not get off to a promising start today. Meeting face to face for the First Time Since the conflict began, and both sides are very far apart when it comes to Bashar Alassads future. The u. N. Mediator said he will meet with each side tomorrow to see if they can sit down for talks on try. Nick schifrin from montreux, switzerland. Nick, the difference came in sharp focus today on day one. There is a real since a chasm between these two sides. The goal is to create a Transitional Government to replace Bashar Alassad, but assad is talking about running in the next president ial election. Given that the two sides are so far apart its hard to make even the smallest steps towards peace. All Syrian People at the moment want it to stop. In a conference that is supposed to talk peace the two sides are yelling at each other. [ arguing ] the man is a pro Syrian Government journalist. The woman, a member of the oppo
Occasionally so. Is there still a Health Concern there . The syrian peace is talks saved after iran is disinvited. After u. N. Secretarygeneral ban kimoon invited iran to the geneva 2 peace talks, just a couple of hours ago, the u. N. Withdrew that invite to iran. The secretarygeneral is deeply disappointed by iranian public statements today that are not at all consistent with that stated commitment. He continues to urge iran to join the global consensus, behind the geneva communique. Given that it has chose be to remain outside of that basic understanding he has decided that the oneday montreux gathering will proceed without irans participation. John terrett is at the u. N. Why the aboutface . It was a rather quick about face but not for the reasons you might believe. The syrian peace talks in geneva, the syrians are coming, hes very pleased. Britney is unhappy, gulf states are unhappy because iran will not openly commit to the purpose of this talks, to get a provisional government mi