Sabbagh: Syrian-Russian relations are deeply -rooted and strong

Damascus, SANA-Speaker of the People’s Assembly, Hammoudeh Sabbagh, affirmed on Thursday that the relations between Syria and Russia are deeply- rooted and they are enhanced by the blood of the martyrs from the two sides within the fight against terrorism on the Syrian territories.

Sabbagh , during a meeting with Dmitry Sablin, member at the Russian State Duma, pointed out to the importance of common issues between the two friendly peoples, hoping cooperation would increase in all fields, particularly in the humanitarian field.

He added that the spread of Coronavirus pandemic in Syria is still within acceptable limits despite the sanctions imposed on the Syrian people

He also stressed the importance of holding the International Conference on the Return of the refugees despite some obstacles set by some countries and their exploitation of the cause of the displaced Syrians due to terrorist war and its adoption as a political bargaining papaer.

For his part, Sablin hailed the historic ties of cooperation and friendship that bind the two peoples, affirming the importance of the International Refugee Conference held in coordination between the two countries with the participation of 27 countries which aims to facilitate the return of the Syrians refugees who were displaced by terrorism in Syria.

He pointed out to that Syrian- Russian relations are continuously progressing, not only in the political aspect, but also in economy.

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