Syrian-Iranian talks on developments in Syria and the region

Astana, SANA- Head of the Syrian Arab Republic delegation, Assistant Foreign and Expatriates Minister Ayman Sousan held a session of talks with the Iranian delegation, headed by Senior Assistant to Iranian Foreign Minister for Special Political Affairs Ali Asghar Khaji in framework of activities of the 19^th international meeting on Syria in Astana format at the Kazakh Capital on Wednesday.

Talks during the meeting touched upon the current developments in Syria and the region, in addition to issues on the agenda of the international meeting. The two sides’ points of views were identical regarding those issues.

Asghar Khaji stressed Iran’s support to Syria’s territorial integrity and unity, as well as his country’s categorical rejection to any work that pose threat on that, as it could only lead except for escalating the situation in the region.

Sousan, in turn, reiterated Syria’s stand by Iran in facing the campaign targeting it, asserting full confidence in Iran’s ability to tackle the current situation and foiling the hostile scheme.

The two sides agreed on continuing consultations and coordination towards the current challenges.

Manar Salameh/ Hala Zain