U.N.-Arab League envoy for Syria Lakhdar Brahimi arrives for a news conference at the United Nations European headquarters in Geneva January 28, 2014. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse
GENEVA (Reuters) - International mediator Lakhdar Brahimi said on Tuesday that peace talks between the Syrian government and opposition are not making much progress.
"The beginning of this week is as laborious as it was in the first week. We are not making much progress," he told a news conference in Geneva after a joint meeting of the two sides. "Of course for it to really take off we need cooperation from both sides here and a lot of support from the outside."
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