Arab League: Assad is to blame for war

The Secretary General of the Arab League Nabil al Arabi, has called on the Syrian opposition to unity. At a conference in Cairo Exiloppositioneller he urged the 250 participants, "to not let this opportunity pass," which offer the Geneva Declaration adopted at the Syria-action group. This provides for the formation of a transitional government with members from various camps before. Al Arabi said the blame for the bloody conflict bear the regime of President Bashar al-Assad: "The government attacks against the Syrian people are not to be compared with what to do certain factions of the opposition." Al Arabi urged the international community, To create a specific timetable for an end to violence and a change of power, otherwise no progress was possible. Several times he mentioned actions under Chapter VII of the UN Charter, in which the military enforcement of UN resolutions, such as the protection of civilians is regulated. The Syrian army Free, a coalition of different militias, armed proceed since last summer against the Assad regime, boycotted the meeting. The reason they gave in a written statement together with militant activists, that participants' recognition of a foreign military intervention to protect the population "declined.Also being discussed neither the establishment of protection zones, humanitarian corridors nor even about the arming of the insurgents. The conference also attended the Foreign Minister of Iraq, Kuwait and Turkey.