Arab League-United Nations envoy Lakhdar Brahimi addresses a news conference on the situation in Syria at the United Nations European headquarters in Geneva November 25, 2013. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse
GENEVA (Reuters) - International mediator Lakhdar Brahimi has given Syria's warring sides until December 27 to name their delegations to planned peace negotiations next month, officials said on Thursday.
About 30 ministers from big powers, regional countries and others are due to gather in the resort of Montreux on January 22 to give their blessing to the negotiations between the government of President Bashar al-Assad and rebels fighting to oust him.
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