US says Syria is stalling peace, urges new way to elections

United Nations Acting U.S. Ambassador Jonathan Cohen hold a press briefing after a closed meeting of the U.N. Security Council on the Mideast, Thursday June 13, 2019 at U.N. headquarters. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews)

UNITED NATIONS — The United States accused the Syrian government on Thursday of stalling political negotiations and called for a new route to U.N.-monitored elections and a nationwide cease-fire that would end the country’s eight-year conflict.

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