The ISSG , meeting in Munich , Germany , on 11 and 12 February 2016 agreed on a plan to end hostilities in Syria within a week – provided Syrian President Bashar al-Assad would agree to that , to immediately begin delivering humanitarian aid , and to revive the Geneva peace talks on Syria that were suspended on 3 February . The ISSG reiterated that they were unanimously committed to the full implementation of the UN Security Council Resolution 2254 , adopted 18 December 2015 . Russian foreign minister Lavrov emphasized that everyone agreed on the need to destroy ISIL , that talking about ground troops invading Syria would only add fire to the conflict , and called the idea that things in Syria would improve if President Assad would abdicate an illusion . Germany ’s foreign minister Steinmeier reportedly said that the US and Russia should coordinate their military actions more closely
Geneva peace talks on Syria
Geneva peace talks on Syria (2016)
Vienna peace talks for Syria