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Week in Review

Week in Review

Sep 27, 2019

UN Special Envoy for Syria, Geir Pedersen meets with Syria's Foreign Minister Walid Muallem in Damascus, Syria in this handout released by SANA on September 23, 2019. SANA/Handout via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY. REUTERS IS UNABLE TO INDEPENDENTLY VERIFY THIS IMAGE. - RC1563B6A370 — UN Special Envoy for Syria Geir Pedersen (L) meets with Syria's Foreign Minister Walid Moallem in Damascus, Syria, Sept. 23, 2019. — SANA/Handout via REUTERS

This is a special edition of the Week in Review.

We had the opportunity to catch up with Geir Pedersen, who was appointed special envoy for Syria in October 2018.

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