Event in Paris to thank Russia for engaging in the fight against terrorism in Syria

Paris, SANA – A number of Syrian and French and other foreign associations staged an event in front of the Russian Embassy in the French capital Paris on Friday to express appreciation of Russia’s supportive stance towards Syria.

The participants waved the Syrian and Russian flags and posters of President Bashar al-Assad and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin.

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“Thanks Putin” were the words read on the banners and chanted by the participants as they showed appreciation of the recent involvement of the Russian Air Force in the fight against ISIS and terrorism in Syria alongside the Syrian army.

For his part, the charge d’affaires at the Russian Embassy thanked the Syrians and the other participants for their welcoming stance, hailing the efforts of the Syrian and Russian armies in combating terrorism.

He said the world must decide whether they are with or against terrorism, stressing that those who are against terrorism must fight it.

Qabas/ H. said

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