Syria’s destiny should be decided by Syrians themselves, says Chinese Foreign Ministry

BEIJING,(ST)-“We have noticed relevant reports. China believes that the destiny of Syria should be decided by the Syrian people on their own. It is imperative now to cease fire, end violence, launch and promote the political transition process led by the Syrian people as soon as possible in order to achieve the fair, peaceful and proper settlement of the Syrian issue”,Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Hong Lei  said.

” The international community should play a positive and constructive role in pressing all parties in Syria to work for the above goals. The Chinese side is willing to keep in contact and communication with all parties concerned in Syria,”affirmed Lei.

M.D