ICRC seeks to put Syria truce plan into practice

2012-02-22 6

The International Committee of the Red Cross is trying to contact anyone with influence in Syria to achieve a ceasefire.

Its president is due to hold talks in Geneva with a senior official from the opposition Syrian National Council.

The ICRC has appealed to both sides to allow a two-hour truce each day to get vital aid to people trapped by fighting and to evacuate the wounded.

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