The United Nations has reached a deal with Syria outlining the rules for the deployment of observers to monitor the country's ceasefire, both sides said A spokesman for UN-Arab League envoy Kofi Annan said the agreement covered the functions of the mission and the Syrian government's responsibilities.A fragile truce is in place in Syria, but reports of violence have continued.Earlier, the UN's chief Ban Ki-moon said he wanted to increase the number of monitors to 300.In a letter to the UN, the secretary-general said Syria had not complied with the terms of the peace deal, but that there remained an "opportunity for progress".BBC News provides trusted World and UK news as well as local and regional perspectives.BBC News 19 April 2012 Last updated at 06:31 ET.un and iran, un and damascus, un and israel, un and iraq, us and syria, and syria news un, un and syria fragile, un and syria fully.
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