Riyadh Conference of Syrian opposition groups

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The Riyadh Conference of Syrian opposition groups was a major 2015 gathering in Saudi Arabia that sought to unify diverse Syrian opposition factions and form a joint negotiating body for peace talks.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Syrian peace process event
political conference
alsoKnownAs Riyadh I Conference NERFINISHED
Riyadh opposition conference NERFINISHED
conflictContext Syrian civil war NERFINISHED
country Saudi Arabia
createdBody High Negotiations Committee NERFINISHED
diplomaticLevel multilateral non-state conference
endDate 2015-12-11
excludedParty Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant NERFINISHED
Jabhat al-Nusra NERFINISHED
focus negotiations with the Syrian government
political transition in Syria
followedBy participation of the High Negotiations Committee in Geneva talks
goal form a joint negotiating body for peace talks
unify Syrian opposition factions
hostCity Riyadh NERFINISHED
hostedBy Kingdom of Saudi Arabia NERFINISHED
language Arabic
English
location Riyadh NERFINISHED
mandateSource Vienna process on Syria NERFINISHED
negotiationFramework UN Security Council Resolution 2254 (contextual framework, though adopted later in December 2015) NERFINISHED
notableDebate representation of Kurdish groups
role of Islamist factions in the opposition
organizedBy Saudi Arabia NERFINISHED
Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs NERFINISHED
participantType Kurdish representatives
Syrian political opposition groups
armed opposition factions
independent Syrian figures
partOf Syrian peace process
politicalPosition opposition to the government of Bashar al-Assad
precededBy fragmented Syrian opposition diplomacy
producedDocument Riyadh Final Communiqué NERFINISHED
regionConcerned Syria NERFINISHED
relatedTo UN-led Geneva peace talks on Syria
Vienna talks on Syria NERFINISHED
result creation of the High Negotiations Committee
sponsoredBy Saudi government NERFINISHED
startDate 2015-12-09
statementContent called for a democratic, pluralistic Syria
called for a political transition in Syria
called for preservation of Syria’s territorial integrity
rejected extremist organizations
timePeriod December 2015
typeOfOutcome formation of a unified opposition delegation

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Syrian opposition significantEvent Riyadh Conference of Syrian opposition groups