CLEAN : Washington Moscow pin hopes for Syria peac

The transcript discusses efforts to control and destroy chemical weapons in Syria, highlighting the mission in Geneva. It covers negotiations involving the US and Russia, emphasizing President Obama's commitment to a peaceful resolution. The Assad government's joining of the Chemical Weapons Convention is noted, and future meetings in New York are planned to further address the issue.

What was the purpose of the meeting in New York?

What do the parties hope to achieve in their discussions?