The UN Security Council is drafting a statement to support international envoy Kofi Annan, who needs UN backing for a ceasefire in Syria beginning on April 10, the council president said Tuesday, DPA reported.
US Ambassador Susan Rice said council members are negotiating the content of the statement, which she said could be issued on Wednesday.
From the point of view of the United States, what we have seen since April 1 is not encouraging," Rice said about the unrelenting violence in Syria.
UN Security Council to give support to Annan's Syria ceasefire
The UN Security Council is drafting a statement to support international envoy Kofi Annan, who needs UN backing for a ceasefire in Syria beginning on April 10, the council president said Tuesday.
