Arab Solution to Syrian Crisis Bumps into US Sanctions
... summit held in the country’s capital. Yet, it is believed that the tough stance of Saudi Arabia, unhappy with Damascus’ close ties with Tehran, was an obstacle. The... ... al-Assad for the better. Riyadh’s approach now looks more flexible, as the visit to Syria by the head of the KSA’s foreign affairs made clear. If the proposal to reinstate... ... family is likely to be supported by the KSA, Bahrain, the UAE, Oman, Algeria, Tunisia, Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon and Iraq. There is no certainty about the votes of Morocco, Yemen...