{"id":11003,"date":"2017-11-06T06:01:59","date_gmt":"2017-11-06T06:01:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/?p=11003"},"modified":"2017-11-06T06:01:59","modified_gmt":"2017-11-06T06:01:59","slug":"moscow-hopes-syrian-opposition-will-attend-russia-backed-congress-ifax","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/moscow-hopes-syrian-opposition-will-attend-russia-backed-congress-ifax\/","title":{"rendered":"Moscow hopes Syrian opposition will attend Russia-backed congress &#8211; Ifax"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"lead\">Russia hopes that all Syrian opposition groups will attend a Moscow-backed Syrian congress in southern Russia on Nov. 18 despite some objections, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov said on Thursday, the Interfax news agency reported.<\/h2>\n<div class=\"body\">\n<p>(reuters) &#8212;\u00a0The event, called the Syrian Congress on National Dialogue, was first mentioned by President Vladimir Putin last month who said he believed that militants in Syria would soon be defeated.<\/p>\n<p>It is due to be held in the Black Sea resort of Sochi.<\/p>\n<p>But while Damascus has backed the Russian plan, some opposition groups have rejected the idea, calling it an attempt to rehabilitate President Bashar al-Assad&#8217;s government. They have said they will stick to U.N.-brokered Geneva peace talks.<\/p>\n<p>Asked if Moscow still hoped to see opposition groups like the High Negotiations Committee, which has refused to come, attending, Interfax cited Bogdanov as saying:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We hope that everyone who believes that the fate of the country, its unity, its territorial integrity and its sovereignty are important will participate.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Russia hopes that all Syrian opposition groups will attend a Moscow-backed Syrian congress in southern Russia on Nov. 18 despite some objections, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov said on Thursday, the Interfax news agency reported. (reuters) &#8212;\u00a0The event, called the Syrian Congress on National Dialogue, was first mentioned by President Vladimir Putin last month &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":11004,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11003","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-islamic-research"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11003","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11003"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11003\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11005,"href":"https:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11003\/revisions\/11005"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11004"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11003"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11003"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11003"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}