The Syrian opposition High Negotiations Committee (HNC) said on Wednesday after the announcement of the pause of the intra-Syrian talks that they will leave Geneva on Thursday and “won’t return until we see changes on the ground.” Riad Hibjab, coordinator of the Syrian opposition delegation, told reporters Wednesday night here in a Geneva hotel that peace “can’t be done” with the presence of Bashar al Assad and with the foreign forces meddling.” He also blamed the Syrian government for “not believing in a peaceful solution” to the ongoing conflict, saying the opposition know the government “that drove the previous Geneva negation to a failure will do it again.” He added that the Syrian government’s delegation undermined the success of intra-Syrian talks which were launched last week. “We came to Geneva and were keen to make it a success, but it seems like the other […]