Moscow: FMs of Astana process guarantors to meet on April

Moscow, SANA_ Astana process guarantors (Russia, Iran, Turkey) foreign ministers will hold a round of talks on Syria on April 22, Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said on Monday.

“We confirm that trilateral ministerial Astana talks on Syria will be held on April 22 via video conference.” Zakharova added.

Earlier, informed Russian diplomatic sources announced that the foreign ministers of the guarantor countries will hold talks “via video conference technology” this week on the situation in Syria.

These talks will be held remotely online for the first time.

The Astana meetings began in the Kazakh capital early in 2017. 13 meetings have been held, one of them was held in the Russian city of Sochi.

All the meetings highlighted the firm commitment to preserve the sovereignty, independence and territorial integrity of Syria, and to continue the war against the terrorist organizations until defeating them.

Gh.A.Hassoun