Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s answers to questions following the 22th Doha Forum (07 December 2024)

Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s answers to questions following the 22th Doha Forum (07 December 2024) Key points: #Syria #terrorism • It’s inadmissible to allow the terrorist groups to take control of the lands in violation of agreements which exist starting with the UN Security Council Resolution 2254 which strongly reiterated the sovereignty, territorial integrity and unity of the Syrian Arab Republic, which condemned any attempts by terrorists to disturb the life of Syrians, and which called for the direct dialogue between the government and the opposition. • We are absolutely convinced of inadmissibility to use terrorists like Hayat Tahrir al-Sham to achieve geopolitical purposes, as it is being done now with the organization of this offensive from the Idlib de-escalation area. • We are trying to do everything not to allow terrorists to prevail, even if they say that they are no longer terrorists. #AstanaFormat • We [Foreign Ministers of Russia, Iran and Türkiye] strongly r... Source: Russian MFA