DAMASCUS, (ST)- Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on Wednesday congratulated President Bashar Al-Assad on the Syrian people’s victory over terrorists in Aleppo.
In a phone call, President Rouhani said “this victory is an important and basic step to uproot terrorism from all parts of Syria and to restore peace and stability nationwide.”
He hailed the steadfastness of the Syrian people in confrontation of terrorism, reiterating Iran’s firm and continuous support for Syria in all domains.
President Al-Assad, on his part, thanked President Rouhani , the Iranian people and government for backing the Syrian people. He highly appreciated Iran’s political and economic support for Syria and the Syrian people in the war on terrorism, stressing that this support has enhanced the steadfastness of the Syrians and contributed to the Syrian army’s victories in different areas.
Hamda Mustafa