It is imperative for the uninvited foreign military forces to withdraw from Syria, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi stressed.
In a meeting on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York, Araqchi and the UN Secretary General's Special Envoy for Syria Geir O. Pedersen discussed the latest developments in Syria and the Middle East.
Pedersen briefed the Iranian minister on the UN’s measures to address the problems of Syria.
For his part, Araqchi voiced Iran’s support for the UN’s peace efforts in Syria.
The top Iranian diplomat also urged that the foreign forces should leave the Syrian territories in order for the process of reconstruction of the Arab country to begin immediately.
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Iranian Foreign Minister, Abbas Araghchi, has affirmed his country’s support for UN efforts to resolve the crisis in Syria.
ReplyDeleteThat came during a meeting with UN Special Envoy to Syria, Geir Pedersen, on the sidelines of their participation in the 79th session of UN General Assembly in New York.
During the meeting, Araqchi shed light on the latest developments taking place in Syria and the means to reach a political solution there, underscoring the necessity for the withdrawal of foreign forces from Syrian territory, noting also to the repeated Israeli attacks on Lebanese territory.
He also discussed with a number of Foreign Ministers several topics regarding the stability and security of the region as a whole.
In turn, Pedersen reviewed the developments in Syria and presented a report on the latest measures taken regarding this issue.