DAMASCUS, Jun.29, (ST)- Syria has declared the recognition of the independence and sovereignty of Lugansk and Donetsk.
An official source at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates said today: “ Upon the common will and desire to establish relations in all fields, the Syrian Arab Republic decided to recognize the independence and sovereignty of both the Lugansk People’s Republic and the Donetsk People’s Republic.”
It added that there will be communications with both countries to agree on the frameworks of strengthening relations, including establishing diplomatic relations in accordance with the established rules.
Basma Qaddour