Regional, foreign ministers will attend Paris conference on Syria on Feb.13

PARIS, Feb.8, (ST)-Paris conference on Syria will include ministers from 8 Arab countries and their counterparts from the G7 representatives, 6 European countries, the United States of America, Turkey, the United Nations, the European Union, the Arab League, and the Gulf Cooperation Council, in addition to the Syrian Foreign Minister, As’ad Al-Shibani.

According to Reuters, regional foreign ministers, including from Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Lebanon, would be joined with Western partners, including the United States.

It said that the meeting aimed to coordinate efforts to bring a peaceful transition ensuring the country’s sovereignty and security, mobilise Syria’s main neighbours and partners to coordinate aid and economic support as well as discuss transitional justice and the fight against impunity.

Basma Qaddour