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Syria backs out of Paris talks with Kurdish-led fighters

Diplomatic Stalemate: Syria's Government Refuses Paris Talks with Kurdish Forces
Syria's new government snubs planned meetings with Kurdish-led SDF in Paris, demanding that all negotiations occur in Damascus. This decision puts an earlier integration deal between the SDF and Syria's interim government at risk,
Syria steps back from Paris meetings with Kurdish-led SDF
In March, the Syrian Democratic Forces signed a deal with the new Islamist-led government in Damascus to join Syria’s state institutions.
Syria will not take part in meetings with Kurdish-led SDF in Paris, state TV says
Syria will not take part in planned meetings with Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) in Paris, Syria's state news agency quoted a government source as saying on Saturday, casting doubt over an integration deal signed by the two sides in March.
Syria backs out of Paris talks with Kurdish-led fighters: State TV
Government source says recent Kurdish-led conference ‘dealt blow’ to talks on implementing a March integration deal.
Syrian Government Rejects Paris Talks with Kurdish-Led SDF
Syria's government will not attend meetings with the Kurdish-led SDF in Paris, questioning their March integration deal. The deal was aimed at merging SDF with Syria's state structures, but disagreements persist regarding merging methods.
Syria's government refuses Paris talks with Kurdish-led SDF, demands dialogue in Damascus
The SDF, which was the main US ally in Syria during the 2019 campaign against ISIL (ISIS), signed a deal with the new government in March to join Syria's state institutions. The deal aims to reunify a country fractured by 14 years of war and pave the way for Kurdish-led forces,
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Damascus Backs Out Of Paris Talks With Kurds: Official
A Syrian government official said Saturday that authorities would not participate in planned talks in Paris on integrating the Kurdish semi-autonomous administration into the Syrian state and demanded future negotiations be held in Damascus.
Syrian government pulls out of Paris talks with Kurds after minorities call for federal system
Syria’s government will not take part in talks in Paris to mediate differences with a powerful Kurdish-led force after it hosted a meeting of religious and ethnic minorities that called for a decentralised administration,
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SDF Accuses Damascus of Ceasefire Violations in Deir ez-Zor and Aleppo
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SDF-Damascus tensions could stall Ankara- PKK peace process: MP
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North and East Syria Components Reaffirm Unity, Outline Vision for Country’s Future
North-East Syria conference unites Kurds, Arabs, Christians in call for decentralized democracy. Endorses SDF as nucleus for ...
Turkey reaffirms support for Syria’s stability and reconstruction
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