Abrahim Miro from the Syrian Economic Task Force (right) along with Arab League Ambassador El Hassan Shabbo Mohamed attends the international meeting to coordinate sanctions on the government of Syrian President Bashar Assad in Tokyo on Friday. Photo: AP
Abrahim Miro from the Syrian Economic Task Force (right) along with Arab League Ambassador El Hassan Shabbo Mohamed attends the international meeting to coordinate sanctions on the government of Syrian President Bashar Assad in Tokyo on Friday. Photo: AP
Delegates of more than 60 countries and organisations attend the international meeting to coordinate sanctions on the government of Syrian President Bashar Assad in Tokyo, on Friday. Photo: AP
Delegates of more than 60 countries and organisations attend the international meeting to coordinate sanctions on the government of Syrian President Bashar Assad in Tokyo, on Friday. Photo: AP
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‘Friends of Syria’ agree to step up pressure on Assad

Agence France-Presse in Tokyo

Updated: 6:41pm, 30 Nov, 2012

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Abrahim Miro from the Syrian Economic Task Force (right) along with Arab League Ambassador El Hassan Shabbo Mohamed attends the international meeting to coordinate sanctions on the government of Syrian President Bashar Assad in Tokyo on Friday. Photo: AP
Abrahim Miro from the Syrian Economic Task Force (right) along with Arab League Ambassador El Hassan Shabbo Mohamed attends the international meeting to coordinate sanctions on the government of Syrian President Bashar Assad in Tokyo on Friday. Photo: AP
Delegates of more than 60 countries and organisations attend the international meeting to coordinate sanctions on the government of Syrian President Bashar Assad in Tokyo, on Friday. Photo: AP
Delegates of more than 60 countries and organisations attend the international meeting to coordinate sanctions on the government of Syrian President Bashar Assad in Tokyo, on Friday. Photo: AP
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