Damascus-Sana
The Syrian and Russian Coordinating Bodies for the Return of the Displaced Syrians have confirmed that the overwhelming majority of Syrians residing in neighboring countries want to return to their areas in Syria after they have been purified from terrorism, but the obstacles that the states continue to put in place prevent their return.
The two bodies indicated in a joint statement to them that Syria and Russia continue "continuous work with the aim of providing various assistance to secure the voluntary and safe return of the displaced to the homeland and to create good living conditions for them in the country, which led to the return of large numbers despite the obstacles created by the American side."
The statement indicated that the Syrian state has paid special attention to the issue of rebuilding the infrastructure of importance and developing the national economy in the country and has opened various service delivery centers that provide citizens with financial, advisory and legal services, making more than 70 percent of the Syrians who reside in neighboring countries want to return. To their permanent places of residence ”.
The statement renewed recalling the practices that the United States of America is carrying out to obstruct the return of the displaced Syrians to their country, through “practicing propaganda aimed at discrediting the Syrian state, forming negative public opinion and spreading a false picture of the real situation in Syria, where Westerners use cinematic means for this, for example. The staff of the French embassy in Jordan announced a competition to produce the best short film that holds the Syrian state responsible for the suffering that occurs against the Syrian people.
The statement warned that "the deterioration of the living conditions of the Syrian citizens in neighboring countries due to the Corona epidemic and the deterioration of the economic and social situation, where they do not have enough money for a decent life, will increase the risk of their extremism and their integration into terrorist activities."
The statement reiterated that “the territories occupied by the American forces in the Al-Tanf area on the Syrian-Jordanian border and east of the Euphrates are witnessing the violation of all basic human rights rules and the neglect of the needs of the civilian population living in the camps of the displaced, as the situation of the Syrian citizens in the Rukban and Al-Hol camps approaches the humanitarian disaster and increases Made worse by the Corona epidemic and economic sanctions. ”
The statement added ... that, based on humanitarian principles, the Syrian state and Russia “have made every effort to secure the voluntary exit and security of the displaced from the Rukban camp, and the Syrian state has implemented all its obligations within the framework of the completed plan in coordination with the United Nations regarding the exit of the remaining residents of Rukban and has equipped the shelter center. The additional temporary “Doueir” for the safe return of citizens to their homes by observing the measures to protect against the Corona.
The statement pointed out that despite the above, “the United States of America submitted new requests to send humanitarian aid to Rukban camp instead of helping camp residents to return to their permanent places of residence, noting that according to the experience of previously provided aid, it all goes to pro-American terrorists and is used as a means of exploitation.” And control of the displaced, and this is why the US guarantees that those wishing to return in the camp will be deported are not implemented.
The statement stressed that "these actions in particular allow the United States of America to delay the process of closing the camp, and on the ground, all this is being done to secure the organization of American forces' control over the Al-Tanf area and to continue to supply terrorists who use them to support the continuing tension and terrorism in Syria."
The statement carried the American occupation forces "the disasters that happen in the Al-Tanf area that they occupy, including medical services for the residents of Al-Rukban camp," stressing that "the complete closure of this camp and the return of the displaced to their permanent places of residence is the only solution that guarantees the return of these displaced to their normal lives." .
The statement concluded by renewing "the international community's call to pressure the American side to prevent the situation in Syria from stabilizing and to lift the illegal sanctions imposed on it and to evacuate the lands occupied by the American forces so that the Syrian state can fulfill its duty towards its citizens."