TEHRAN– A prominent Syrian expert in strategic affairs said recent talks held by the Iranian, Russian and Syrian defense ministers in Tehran are a prelude to coordination among the three countries at all levels.
Speaking to the Tasnim News Agency, SalimHarba said the recent meeting between Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General HosseinDehqan and his Russian and Syrian counterparts, Sergey KuzhugetovichShoygu and Fahd Jassem al-Freij was a serious negotiation, which indicated the “strategic stability” of the three allies at military levels, according to the Tasnim News.
“Secondly, the meeting demonstrated the insistence of Russia, Iran and Syria on continuing to fight against terrorism and prepare the grounds for the political process,” he noted.
The Syrian analyst further emphasized that the talks in Tehran will lead to new tactics and coordination among the three countries’ forces at all levels in coming days.
Iran and Russia, known as the main allies of Syria, have been looking for a solution to a crisis that has plagued the Arab country for more than five years.
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