As I flick through these early morning communiques, I'm always left asking myself two questions.
After the meeting Simmonds welcomed a joint communique said: "I call on the M23 to stop its advance and to withdraw from Goma immediately.
The goal, laid down by the Geneva I communique in June 2012, is to create a "transitional governing body".
The opposition insists that the regime commits in writing to the Geneva I communique, which calls for a transition process.
The negotiations are expected to resume on Tuesday, when both sides will discuss the Geneva I communique.
The opposition, however, had insisted that the regime commit in writing to the Geneva I communique, which called for a transition process.
The opposition, however, had insisted that the regime commit in writing to the 2012 Geneva I communique, which called for a transition process.
What is important is that we focus them all on achieving what was set out in the Geneva I communique - a transitional governing body with full executive powers drawn from regime and opposition".
Mr Lavrov is keen for Iran to be part of the peace talks, but Mr Kerry has said that Tehran must first agree to the Geneva I communique which calls for a political transition in Syria.
