Kerry confident date for Syria talks will be set within days


  • World
  • Thursday, 07 Nov 2013

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry waves to members of the media upon his arrival at the Royal Palace in Amman, to meet with Jordan's King Abdullah, November 7, 2013. REUTERS/Muhammad Hamed

AMMAN (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said on Thursday he was confident a date could be set within days for long-delayed international peace talks aimed at finding a political solution to Syria's civil war.

Kerry, who was visiting Amman for talks with Jordan's King Abdullah, was speaking two days after the United States and Russia failed to agree on a date for the talks.

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