Members of 14 armed opposition groups that have joined ceasefire to attend Astana negotiations on Syria - source

MOSCOW. Jan 17 (Interfax) - Members of the Syrian opposition's 14 armed groups that have signed the ceasefire agreement are expected to participate in negotiations in Astana, a source close to the Astana negotiations said.

"Representatives of the Syrian armed opposition that have signed the ceasefire agreement will be present, those are 14 groups. Apart from that, Damascus' official delegation will attend it," the source said.

As reported, a meeting on Syria in Astana is scheduled for January 23.