. >> there was a very serious issue of -- to put it bluntly chronisim.ojo personnel decisions where those with whom he felt a particularly close professional connection, irrespective of the fact that they were also completely out of their depth and simply were not equipped to deal with these issues were given almost unlimited responsibilities. >> when he last briefed the security council two months ago, dima told them about the imminent start of his aleppo freeze plan. now that plan is dead, and he is going to brief them about a new initiative a series of talks. but given the scathing criticism of him some may be asking whether he is the right person to lead a new process. al jazeera. of the united nations. >> he says the u.n. has great confidence and refutes the came that no preparations were made for the planned cease fire. >> i think he presented this idea of a freeze, to the security council and then to the press but prior to that, he had been in damascus, it had extensive consultations with the government, he and his team had also had discussions wi