Cairo - United States and Russia have reached "an understanding" about the future of the political process in Syria, including the departure of Syrian President Bashar al Assad, to another country, published on Thursday the international Saudi newspaper "Al-Hayat ".
A diplomatic source of the Council UN Security quoted by the newspaper, said the own Secretary of State, John Kerry, said "specific Arab countries" on this option.
This alleged agreement covers the future of the Syrian president and his departure to a third country "a certain stage," the source said unidentified "Al-Hayat", whose capital comes from Saudi Arabia, a country that supports the Syrian opposition and rejects Assad's hold on power.
According to the newspaper, this initiative is known in diplomatic circles, but there is still no timetable for compliance by the context of the political process, and not know the possible country of destination of the Syrian president.
In November, before the start of negotiations between the Syrians, some 20 countries with interests and influence on the sides facing in Syria, including Saudi Arabia, the US and Russia, have decided that power should be transferred to a body of transitional government.
However, Assad yesterday expressed his refusal to an "executive transition" and showed his preference for a "national unity government" that includes "several Syrian political forces: opposition, independent of the current government members and others."
The Supreme Commission for Negotiations (CSN), the main opposition Syrian alliance, rejected this option, arguing that Assad may have no role in the transition.
The US government also insisted that the presence of Assad in these circumstances is "unfeasible".
It is expected that the indirect talks between the Syrian authorities and the CSN in Geneva to resume in April.
The Syrian conflict, which came already in its fifth year, has caused more than 270,000 deaths and more than 4.5 million refugees.
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