CLEAN : Syria peace talks to start in Geneva on Friday: UN envoy

CLEAN : Syria peace talks to start in Geneva on Friday: UN envoy

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Social Studies, History, Other

9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses the delay in the start of intra-Syrian talks due to disagreements. Originally scheduled for January 25, the talks are now set to begin on January 29 without an opening ceremony. The talks will focus on achieving a broad ceasefire and addressing the threat of ISIL, with proximity talks planned to last six months.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main reason for the delay in the start of the talks initially scheduled for January 25?

Disagreements on the participant list

Technical difficulties

Weather conditions

Lack of funding

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When is the new date set for the beginning of the intra-Syrian talks?

February 1

January 29

January 27

January 25

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the expected duration of the proximity talks starting on January 29?

Three months

Six months

Nine months

One year

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the primary focuses of the talks?

Economic development

Broad ceasefire

Educational reform

Cultural exchange

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which threat is specifically mentioned as a focus in the talks?

Economic sanctions

Cybersecurity

ISIL

Climate change