High Negotiations Committee

The High Negotiations Committee (HNC) is an umbrella body which was created to represent the Syrian opposition in the planned Geneva peace talks in 2016. It is led by Riyad Farid Hijab, who was Prime Minister of Syria from June to August 2012. It is considered to be Syria's main or broadest opposition bloc.

High Negotiations Committee
الهيئة العليا للمفاوضات
AbbreviationHNC
Formation12 December 2015
PurposeOpposition to the Syrian Government
HeadquartersRiyadh
Location
Region served
Syria
Chairman/president
Riyad Farid Hijab
Spokesperson
Riyad Naasan Agha
Geneva negotiations head
Naser al-Hariri
Websitewww.syrianhnc.org/ar
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