  Annan believes Iran has key role in Syria conflict resolution July 10, 2012 - 16:04 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The UN-Arab League Special Envoy on Syria, Kofi Annan, said Iran has key role in finding a solution to the crisis in Syria, Fars News Agency reports. "I have come to the region to find a peaceful solution to the Syrian crisis," Annan said during a joint press conference with Iranian Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi in Tehran on Tuesday, July 10. "I am seeking Iran's support and cooperation with my efforts to resolve the crisis peacefully," Annan said. Partner news  Top stories Amy Elliott, chief administrative officer of the Oklahoma medical examiner's office, said 51 were confirmed dead. An Islamist insurgency, once confined largely to the republic of Chechnya, has spread across the North Caucasus in recent years. Earlier, at least five Azerbaijan soldiers were killed and six seriously injured when their vehicle rammed into a tree and overturned. Among its provisions are bans on child marriage and the traditional practice of selling and buying women to settle disputes.   Partner news |  Latest news Oil prices rise as investors await Fed’s latest views on U.S. economy  Brent crude, a benchmark for many international oil varieties, rose 21 cents to $105.01 a barrel on the ICE Futures exchange in London.Nokia Siemens unveils tools for better mobile video performance The company says its new capabilities can reduce video stalling by 90% while also cutting demand for capacity by 25%.Russia has fair chance to avoid economic recession: PM “Perhaps, this is not very much. But, at the same time, it’s much better than Europe’s figures,” Dmitry Medvedev said.Sir Alex Ferguson named Manager of the Year The 71-year-old, who won 38 trophies in a 26-year reign at Old Trafford, will be succeeded by Everton's David Moyes. |
