De Mistura, Syrian Opposition to Arrive in Astana Late Saturday

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UN special envoy to Syria Staffan de Mistura and delegations of the Syrian opposition are expected to arrive in Astana late on Saturday, the delegation of the Syrian government will arrive in Astana on Sunday, according to Kazakhstan's Foreign Ministry spokesman Anuar Jainakov.

MOSCOW (Sputnik) — UN's special envoy for Syria Staffan de Mistura and representatives of the Syrian opposition are expected to arrive in Astana late on Saturday, while the  delegation of the Syrian government will arrive on Sunday, Kazakhstan's Foreign Ministry spokesman Anuar Jainakov said Saturday.

"UN special envoy to Syria Staffan de Mistura and delegations of the Syrian opposition are expected to arrive this night, the delegation of the Syrian government will arrive in Astana tomorrow," Jainakov told Sputnik.

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