Syria aid access talks widen to full U.N. Security Council
 

By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS, July 3 (Reuters) - Australia, Luxembourg and Jordan circulated a draft resolution to the 15-member U.N. Security Council on Thursday that seeks to boost cross-border humanitarian access in Syria but it was **t immediately clear if Russia and China would support the move. After more than a month of negotiations with the permanent veto-wielding council members - the United States, Britain, France, Russia and China - the draft text will **w be discussed with the remaining elected members next week, diplomats said. Western members have tried to reach a compromise with Russia - a close ally of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad - and China by using language in the draft similar to that used in a unanimously adopted resolution on Syria's chemical *******.

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