Geneva II cancelled: Moscow I is the big coming event

How did the tensely-awaited Geneva II summit this month for a political resolution of the Syrian conflict come to be called off indefinitely? The coming DEBKA Weekly out Friday reveals what happened: President Barack Obama gave way to Vladimir Putin’s arguments that Geneva II faced too many obstacles before it took off, whereas he could guarantee better results from Moscow I. The Russian leader said he needed some space for putting the event together in his own capital and setting a date.
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