Damascus-Sana
President Bashar al-Assad on Monday received Russian President Vladimir Putin's special envoy to Syria Alexander Lavrentiyev, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Vershinin and his accompanying delegation.
During the meeting, they reviewed developments in Syria, especially in the Al-Jazeera region and the Turkish aggression against them. President al-Assad stressed that the current and future work should focus on stopping the aggression and the withdrawal of all Turkish, American and other illegal forces from all Syrian territories as occupation forces. The Syrian people have the right to resist it by all available means.
For his part, the Russian delegation reiterated its firm support for Syria's sovereignty and territorial integrity and its rejection of any step or action that violates this sovereignty and further complicates the situation and affects efforts to end the war in Syria, which depends first and foremost on eliminating the remaining terrorist outposts in Syria and regaining control. On all Syrian territories, especially all border areas.
The meeting also dealt with the preparations for the first meeting of the constitution discussion committee. President al-Assad and Lavrentiyev expressed satisfaction with the progress of these preparations and stressed that the most important factor for the success of this committee is the absence of any external interference in its work and that all parties respect the basis of this committee, which is dialogue Syrian Syrian led and ownership of Syria.
Lavroviev put President Assad in the form of the recent visits of Russian President Vladimir Putin to Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates and the results.
The meeting was attended by Major General Ali Mamlouk, Head of the National Security Bureau, Dr. Ayman Sosan, Assistant Foreign Minister and Emigrants, and the Russian Ambassador in Damascus.
