France's Foreign Affairs Minister Alain Juppe said "things are not going well; the Annan plan is strongly compromised but there is still a chance for this mediation, on the condition of the rapid ... more 

France's Foreign Affairs Minister Alain Juppe said "things are not going well; the Annan plan is strongly compromised but there is still a chance for this mediation, on the condition of the rapid deployment of the 300 monitors." less