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 ⓘ
Riyadh opposition conference ⓘ
conflictContext Syrian civil war ⓘ
linked to: Syrian Civil War
country Saudi Arabia ⓘ
createdBody High Negotiations Committee ⓘ
diplomaticLevel multilateral non-state conference ⓘ
endDate 2015-12-11 ⓘ
excludedParty Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant ⓘ
Jabhat al-Nusra ⓘ
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 ⓘ
hostedBy Kingdom of Saudi Arabia ⓘ
linked to: Saudi Arabia
language Arabic ⓘ
English ⓘ
location Riyadh ⓘ
mandateSource Vienna process on Syria ⓘ
negotiationFramework UN Security Council Resolution 2254 (contextual framework, though adopted later in December 2015) ⓘ
notableDebate representation of Kurdish groups ⓘ
role of Islamist factions in the opposition ⓘ
organizedBy Saudi Arabia ⓘ
Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs ⓘ
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 ⓘ
regionConcerned Syria ⓘ
relatedTo UN-led Geneva peace talks on Syria ⓘ
Vienna talks on Syria ⓘ
result creation of the High Negotiations Committee ⓘ
sponsoredBy Saudi government ⓘ
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 ⓘ
Riyadh Conference of Syrian opposition groups → alsoKnownAs → Riyadh opposition conference ⓘ
linked to: Riyadh Conference of Syrian opposition groups