The United States says Syria's embattled president Bashar al-Assad should not be part of any transitional government for the country.<br /><br />The announcement was made by US Secretary of State John Kerry, who is on a trip to Europe to build a consensus on tackling the Syrian civil war.<br /><br />At a meeting with Jordan's Foreign Minister Nasser Judeh in Rome, Kerry said:<br /><br />...<br />http://www.euronews.net/