“The challenges associated with achieving peace are enormous in scope and complexity. ISIS has been defeated “on the ground,” but experience suggests that it can revive, ”Pedersen said during a speech at the UN Security Council. His words leads RIA News.

Earlier in the Pentagon reported that the IG can regain territory in Syria in less than a year.

* “Islamic State” (IG) - the organization is recognized as terrorist by the decision of the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation dated December 29, 2014.