Syria peace talks not making much progress, says envoy

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By Oliver Holmes and Khaled Yacoub Oweis GENEVA (Reuters) - Peace talks between the Syrian government and opposition are not making much progress, international mediator Lakhdar Brahimi said on Tuesday after a face-to-face meeting of the warring parties in Geneva. As negotiations intended to end Syria's three-year-old war concluded the second day of this week's session, both sides had no advances to report. Brahimi, a veteran diplomat charged with running the internationally sponsored talks, said he planned to report to U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon and the Security Council within the next few weeks. We are not making much progress," he told a news conference at United Nations headquarters.

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