Sochi Meeting affirms the importance of continuation of fighting against terrorism in Syria, says Khaji

Sochi, (ST) – Senior Aide to the Iranian Foreign Minister, head of the Iranian delegation to the 15th international meeting within Astana format, Ali Asghar Khaji , affirmed that, participants in the meeting stressed  the necessity of realizing a political solution to the crisis in Syria and continuation of fighting against terrorism in Syria.

Khaji, during a press conference on Wednesday, at the end of the meeting at Sochi, said that, “the final statement confirms that there is no military solution to the crisis in Syria,” pointing out to the need for supporting efforts to reach a political solution as well as the need for pushing the work of the Committee of Discussing Constitution forwards.

He stressed that the guarantor states of Astana track, “Iran, Russia and Turkey” reject the unilateral coercive measures imposed on Syria, particularly in light of the spread of Corona epidemic.

Raghda Sawas