GENEVA (Reuters) - U.N. Syria envoy Staffan de Mistura has been invited to peace talks convened by Russia, Turkey and Iran in the Kazakh capital Astana, his spokeswoman Yara Sharif said on Thursday.
A U.N. statement said de Mistura himself would lead the U.N. team in Astana because of the complexity and importance of the issues likely to be raised. The talks are expected to begin on Jan. 23.
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