THE INTERPRETER: Russia Inflicts Another Massive Diplomatic Defeat on the USA : Here some points which have been agreed upon (with relevant section of the declaration indicated in brackets): Iran will participate in the negotiations about the future of Syria (preamble) Syria will not be allowed to break up (#1) Syria will not be ruled by a religious regime (#1) The Syrian military will not be disbanded (#2) Daesh and other terrorists must be defeated (#6) The Syrian people will get to chose their leader (#8)