How will Turkey's security concerns with Syria be resolved by September 30, 2025?
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Lavrov Affirms Long-standing Russia-Syria Relations with Ahmad al-Sharaa Amid Security Concerns and Economic Cooperation
Dec 26, 2024, 08:37 AM
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov stated that the new Syrian leadership, represented by Ahmad al-Sharaa, has characterized the relationship between Russia and Syria as long-standing and strategic. Lavrov expressed agreement with this assessment, emphasizing the importance of maintaining cooperation with the new Syrian authorities. He noted that discussions are ongoing regarding technical issues related to the safety of Russian citizens and the Russian embassy in Damascus. Lavrov also highlighted the hope for renewed economic cooperation with Syria following the transitional phase of governance. He reiterated that Syria must not be divided and acknowledged Turkey's legitimate security concerns regarding its border with Syria. Lavrov asserted that the interests of Turkey should be respected while preserving Syria's sovereignty and territorial integrity.
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