President al-Assad sends letter to his Ugandan counterpart

KAMPALA,(ST)_Uganda underscores its support for Syria in confronting the Takfiri organized terrorism  which is seeking to destroy Syria’s civilization.

The Ugandan Foreign Affairs Minister, Oryem Henry Okello, said that his country stands by bringing about a political solution based on respecting Syria’s sovereignty to resolve the crisis.

“Uganda rejects all attempts to breach international law principles including intervention in internal affairs and violation of states’ national sovereignty,” Okello added.

The minister was speaking as he met the Syrian Foreign and Expatriates Minister’s Assistance, Hossam Eddin Ala, who handed him a letter from President Bashar al-Assad to his Ugandan counterpart, Yoweri Museveni

The letter deals with the latest developments in Syria and crimes being perpetrated by al-Qaeda-linked terrorist groups against Syrian people, according to SANA.

Ala explained in details the conspiracy hatched against Syria and campaign of misinformation that aims to deceive world public opinion and cover the armed terrorist groups’ crimes.

He noted that some states including Turkey, Qatar, and Saudi Arabia are providing terrorists with all forms of support.

Ala, in addition, talked about negative affects of illegitimate embargo imposed on the Syrian people by the states involved in bloodshed in Syria.   

Basma Qaddour