The eyes of the world are on Syria as a ceasefire agreement continues to hold.
The Syrian government and rebels have signed up to deal brokered by the United States and Russia, despite concerns raised by rebels.
Hours before the ceasefire, Syrian President Bashar Assad said he is determined to recover all areas of the country from terrorist groups.
More than 300,000 deaths have been recorded in the Syrian conflict, the leading war monitoring group announced - as a week-long halt in violence sustained for a second day.
The British-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights estimates the total number of civilians and fighters killed, including undocumented deaths, to be around 430,000 since the start of the conflict in 2011.
The figures were issued as an aid convoy was delivered to Aleppo amid a halting of fighting between the Assad government and rebels.
Around 20 trucks carrying food, children's clothes and toys were driven from the Turkish border town of Cilvegozu into northern Syria as the seven-day ceasefire brokered by the the US and Russia held.
The UN's special envoy to Syria said that Bashar Assad's government was preventing life-saving deliveries during a national ceasefire.
The US and Russia have agreed on a cessation of fighting in Syria from 12 September and hope Syrian sides resume diplomatic negotiations.