From left: Kofi Annan, UN-Arab League Joint Special Envoy on Syria; Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon; Nassir Abdulaziz Al-Nasser, President of the sixty-sixth session of the General Assembly; Nabil el-Araby, Secretary General of the Arab League; and Mutlaq M. Al-Qahtani, Mr. Al-Nasser’s Chef de Cabinet; meet before a joint briefing to the General Assembly on Syria.