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Russia, Turkey and Qatar have expressed grave concern about the humanitarian situation in Syria and the repercussions of the coronavirus pandemic, highlighting the importance of increasing humanitarian aid to all Syrians.
According to a joint statement by the Foreign Ministers of Russia, Turkey and Qatar, adopted at the end of a meeting in Doha, “The (three) parties expressed their deep concern about the humanitarian situation in Syria and the repercussions of Covid-19. epidemic, which represents a serious challenge for the health system in Syria and for the social, economic and humanitarian situation. In the country as a whole, and in this regard, (the parties) called on the United Nations and its agencies, especially the World Health Organization, to prioritize vaccination issues in Syria, including and through the “SOFAX” initiative “.
The ministers also referred to “the need to increase humanitarian aid to all Syrians throughout the country without discrimination, politicization or preconditions” and “stressed the need to facilitate the voluntary and safe return of refugees and displaced persons.” The statement affirmed the support of the three countries for the role of the Syrian Constitutional Committee, while highlighting the importance of its work without foreign interference.
In addition, the ministers decided “to assign the special representatives of the three countries to continue their joint efforts to achieve the common objectives contained in this communiqué.”
This, and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov announced today, Thursday, that “Russia, Turkey and Qatar have agreed to confront separatist attempts in Syria,” referring to “work to coordinate joint efforts in solving the Syrian crisis,” he said. .
Lavrov added, during a tripartite conference with his Qatari and Turkish counterparts: “We note with satisfaction the consistency or similarity of our approach to the Syrian settlement, and we note our common understanding that there is no alternative to a political solution, the political process on the based on Resolution 2254 of the UN Security Council and on the basis of the results of the Syrian National Dialogue Conference in Sochi, which was created at the initiative of the Astana Trio “.
Lavrov added: “Our common goals are reflected in the joint statement we just adopted, and affirms our determination to fight terrorism in all its forms and manifestations, and to oppose the implementation of separatist plans that undermine the territorial integrity of Syria. State and threaten the national security of neighboring countries. “
Lavrov said: “We have agreed that our special envoys will work in direct coordination of joint efforts to achieve the common goals stipulated in the declaration, and we will meet regularly at the ministerial level.”
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