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Saudi Foreign Minister highlights importance of lifting sanctions on Syria

NNA - Saudi Foreign Minister Faisal bin Farhan stressed today the importance of lifting unilateral and international sanctions imposed on Syria.

The Saudi Foreign Minister said during a press conference in Riyadh, following an expanded meeting held in the Saudi capital, attended by Arab and European foreign ministers to discuss developments in Syria and ways to support the Syrian people: "Today's meetings, with the participation of Asaad Al-Shaibani, were a confirmation from our side that the Syrian issue is being discussed with the participation of the Syrians."

He added: "The attendees welcomed the positive steps taken by the new Syrian administration in preserving state institutions, adopting a dialogue approach with the Syrian parties, and its commitment to combating terrorism and starting a political process that includes the various components of the Syrian people."

He continued: "Addressing any challenges or sources of concern is through dialogue and providing support and advice to our brothers in Syria in a manner that respects Syria's independence and sovereignty," stressing that "the future of Syria is the concern of the Syrians."

"We also stressed the importance of continuing to provide various forms of humanitarian and economic support, and in the field of building the capabilities of the Syrian state, achieving stability and reconstruction, and preparing the appropriate environment for the return of Syrian refugees," Bin Farhan went on.

"I stressed the importance of lifting the unilateral and international sanctions imposed on Syria, as their continuation will hinder the aspirations of the brotherly Syrian people to achieve development and reconstruction," he explained.

 

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