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Syrian Foreign Minister Walid al-Muallem confirmed during his meeting today with Russian Deputy Prime Minister Yuri Borisov and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, that with the decisive support of Russia, Syria has triumphed over international terrorism and external forces. who support it, indicating that some countries are trying to pass their own plans and suffocate the Syrian people through sanctions. Economic.
In response to a journalist’s question, Al-Muallem stated that “the next constitution is a question of what the members of the constitutional debate committee will achieve, and whether it is a new constitution or an amendment that will be submitted to a popular referendum for have the widest possible representation, “noting that” the debate on the constitution will continue until an understanding is reached among the members. The Committee on the Constitution has nothing to do with the presidential elections that will be held on time next year.
Al-Muallem also praised the Russian delegation, noting that it had “conducted a fruitful meeting with President Bashar Al-Assad, which included various aspects of bilateral cooperation and the political situation in Syria and the region.”
In turn, Borisov affirmed that “Russia and Syria have partnership relations in various fields and we are doing everything possible to strengthen them”, saying that “Syria is under economic blockade and sanctions, including the so-called Caesar Law, due to the positions unconstructive from the US administration and its allies in Europe, and we are working to break this blockade. .
For his part, Lavrov pointed out during the press conference that “all the documents issued through Astana and the bilateral agreements stipulate the commitment of Russia and Turkey to the unity and integrity of the Syrian territories.”
Lavrov stressed that Syria, with the support of Russia, has won its war against international terrorism and the external forces that support it and that have sought to destroy it, indicating that the war against terrorism in Syria will continue until it is finally defeated, noting that Syria finds itself facing new goals and priorities today. Rebuild infrastructure and economy and mobilize external international support to achieve this goal.
Lavrov said that, regarding the issue of the sovereignty, unity and territorial integrity of Syria, all letters and all documents outside the Astana track, as well as all Russian-Turkish bilateral agreements and agreements, literally stipulate the commitment of Russia and Turkey to the sovereignty, unity and integrity of the Syrian territories.
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