(MENAFN) Fresh peace talks aimed at resolving the Syrian conflict are due to begin in the Kazakhstan capital, Astana.
In detail, the talks are brokered by Russia and Iran, which back the Syrian government, and Turkey which supports the rebels.
The last round of talks between the opposition and the government, which were brokered by the UN, was suspended in early 2016.
For the first time, the opposition delegation has been formed of representatives of armed Syrian rebels.
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