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Montevideo, December 22nd 2024 - 10:29 UTC

Tag: Syria, Russia, Turkey, Iran, Assad, ICRC

  • Friday, December 23rd 2016 - 01:07 UTC

    Russia, Iran and Turkey work on a deal to end Syrian civil war and fight terrorism

    From left to right: Foreign Ministers Mohammad Javad Zarif (Iran), Sergei Lavrov (Russia) and Mevlut Cavusolgu (Turkey) at the summit where the three countries agreed to guarantee that the Syria peace

    Russia, Iran and Turkey agree that the priority in Syria is fighting “terrorism” and not the removal of Bashar al-Assad, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov told reporters after a tripartite summit on Tuesday in Moscow. Lavrov welcomed Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu and Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif to the Russian capital for talks on the Syrian conflict as the evacuation of the last rebel-held enclave in Aleppo continued.