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Syrian Kurdish leader Salih Muslim says Assad's return to Arab League is welcome, but won't amount to much

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On the Middle East with Amberin Zaman
Syrian Kurdish leader Salih Muslim says Assad's return to Arab League is welcome, but won't amount to much
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The co-chair of the main party governing Kurdish-led northeast Syria believes Arab engagement with President Bashar al-Assad of Syria may help secure a peaceful resolution to the Syrian conflict, provided that there are conditions attached. These include granting ethnic and religious minorities equal rights. However, Salih Muslim says "the miserable" League has delivered little if anything on other Arab conflicts.