Putin digs in on Syria while Cameron claims progress
Though there were never great hopes of a significant breakthrough on Syria at the G8 summit, it’s not obvious that it has produced any sort of breakthrough at all.
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Syria President Bashar al-Assad’s forces launch a major offensive against Homs, in a bid to flush rebel fighters out of the country’s third-largest city.
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Western and Arab countries opposed to President Bashar al-Assad agree to give urgent military support to Syrian rebels fighting for his overthrow.
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Though there were never great hopes of a significant breakthrough on Syria at the G8 summit, it’s not obvious that it has produced any sort of breakthrough at all.
David Cameron went for a bracing morning swim in the lough at the G8 summit today. But will the leaders’ discussions over Syria be drowned in disagreement and indecision?