UN Permanent Representative of the Syrian Arab Republic Bashar Jaafari, who leads the Syrian government delegation, listens during a news conference after meeting with UN Special Envoy for Syria Staffan De Mistura at Palais des Nations in Geneva, Switzerland, on Feb. 25, 2017. Bashar Jaafari Saturday called for taking combating terrorism as a top priority in the ongoing intra-Syrian negotiations. (Xinhua/Xu Jinquan)