Damascus-SANA
Syria confirmed that what the Turkish regime is doing to establish the so-called (safe zone) is an aggressive colonial act through which the government of Recep Tayyip Erdogan seeks to create an explosive outpost inside Syria and continue to sponsor, arm and operate armed terrorist organizations to be used against the Syrian people, pointing out that any measures taken by it This regime on Syrian territory is illegal and null and does not have any legal or realistic effect, and even amounts to describing it as war crimes and crimes against humanity.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates said in a letter it sent to both the Secretary-General of the United Nations and the President of the Security Council, a copy of which was received by SANA today, regarding the aggressive practices and the dangerous statements recently issued by Turkish officials, led by the President of the regime, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, regarding the establishment of a so-called (safe zone) inside the territories. The Syrian regime in the north and the Turkish occupation forces’ determination to establish settlements in these Syrian areas and to launch military action deep inside Syrian territory to impose these illegal measures.
The Foreign Ministry stressed that aggression, occupation and demographic cleansing are the only legal and realistic description that applies to the illegal Turkish presence in Syrian territory.
The Foreign Ministry stressed that Syria retains its right to take all necessary measures stipulated in the charter and international law in order to end the practices of aggression, occupation and ethnic cleansing perpetrated by the Turkish regime.
The Foreign Ministry said: What the Turkish regime is doing to establish a so-called “safe zone” on Syrian territory is an act of aggression and is a colonial activity through which the government of Recep Tayyip Erdogan seeks to create an explosive outpost inside Syria and to continue sponsoring, arming and operating armed terrorist organizations to be used against the Syrian people in a way that serves the extremist agenda adopted by the Turkish regime, which has become a great and grave danger to regional and international peace and security.
The Foreign Ministry stressed that any measures or activities practiced or practiced by the government of the Turkish regime on Syrian territory, foremost of which is its implementation of the policy of ethnic cleansing in the occupied Syrian territories, are illegal and null and do not have any legal or realistic effect, and even amount to describing them as war crimes and crimes against humanity as they exist. aggression and occupation, ethnic and social cleansing, expelling and displacing indigenous people from their homes and areas, seizing their properties, homes and lands, and threatening their lives and future.
The Foreign Ministry stressed that Syria’s sovereignty, independence, integrity and territorial integrity should not be a blackmail and negotiation card between a radical political regime that rules Turkey and threatens regional and international peace and security, and the colonial NATO, which seeks irresponsibly to expand the circle of conflict to extend to this region of the world.
The Foreign Ministry warned the governments of the countries participating in the dangerous Turkish project, as well as individuals and non-governmental and international organizations, of the legal consequences resulting from engaging in financing projects and programs implemented by the Turkish occupation government on the occupied Syrian territories, and stressed that they retain their right to take the necessary legal measures to ensure accountability, prosecution and compensation. On the practices committed by the Turkish side and every occupying power and every party cooperating with them in implementing, facilitating and financing the practices of aggression against public and private property in the occupied Syrian territories.
It also warned the agents of the American occupation in the north-east of the country against giving any fake excuses to the Turkish regime to justify its colonial policies and plans in Syria.
At the conclusion of the letter, the Foreign Ministry called on the United Nations and member states to pursue this dangerous issue with all seriousness and not to respond or remain silent about the extortionary practices of the Turkish regime.
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