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"Syrian authorities dismissed the gathering. (The) official Al Baath newspaper declar(ed):""Despite all the hype, the conference of the 'Enemies of Syria' produced only meager results, showing it was unable to shake Syrians' rejection of foreign intervention."
Russian Foreign Ministry deputy spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said:
"The second session of the Group was held in Istanbul, but Russia did not take part in it. According to coming reports, unfortunately, the Istanbul meeting took place on the unilateral basis."
"Neither representatives of the Syrian government nor influential groups of the Syrian political opposition were represented at the meeting."
"The Group's intentions on direct, as well as military and logistics, support for the armed opposition will, of course, run counter the peaceful settlement of the civil conflict in Syria."
Violence continues because Washington wants it to topple Assad. Expect nothing ahead to change. The worst is yet to come. Assad will be blamed. Thousands more Syrians will likely die, despite his efforts to prevent it.
Friends of Syria 27-Item Concluding Statement
It belied what's really going on, but couldn't entirely conceal it. Among other comments, it "welcomed the growing interest and participation of" 83 participating countries.
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