Syrian armed opposition to attend Astana talks - Kazakh Foreign Ministry

ASTANA. July 3 (Interfax) - Representatives of the Syrian armed opposition have confirmed their participation in the fifth round of the international talks in Astana promoting de-escalation in Syria, Kazakh Foreign Minister Kairat Abdrakhmanov said.

"Representatives of the armed Syrian opposition have also confirmed their participation in Astana-5," Abdrakhmanov told reporters in Astana on Monday.