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Syrian Arab Republic delegation holds meeting with Iranian delegation in framework of 16th Astana format on Syria

Nur Sultan, Syrian Arab Republic delegation, headed by Dr. Ayman Susan, Assistant Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates on Wednesday held a meeting with Iranian delegation headed by Senior Assistant to Iranian Foreign Minister for Special Political Affairs Ali Asghar Khaji in the framework of the 16th international meeting in Astana format on Syria in the Kazakh capital, Nur-Sultan.

The two sides exchanged views on the meetings they held during the current round of Astana talks, in addition to the items on the agenda, including situation in Syria and political process as there was consensus on most of the issues.

They also affirmed their determination to continue to work together and coordinate directly in order to ensure reaching the results which serve interests of Syrian people and preservation of Syria’s sovereignty and territorial integrity away from any external interference.

Earlier, the delegation of the Syrian Arab Republic met the Russian delegation headed by Russian President’s Special Envoy to Syria, Alexander Lavrentiev and UN special envoy for Syria Geir Pedersen as talks during the two meetings reviewed the items on the agenda of the current meeting and the development of the situation in Syria.

Source: Syria Arab News Agency