Tuesday, September 1, 2009

Bashar al-Assad Discuss Bilateral Relations With Iraq Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman


Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, on Sunday, met with Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki to discuss bilateral relations, regional situation, especially on Iraq, according to the Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA).

Syria and Iran back to convey their support for the unity and independence of Iraq and condemn the terror attacks directed at civilians.

Bashar explained that the Syrian government has asked Iraq to ask "any evidence" about the accusations directed at Syria.

Relations between Iraq and Syria deteriorated after Damascus accused Baghdad accommodate the suspects who have relationships with major bombings, which applies to government ministries in Baghdad on August 19 and snatched the victim nearly 1300 people.

But Damascus said Syria covet evidence from Baghdad.

The relationship between the two countries grew hot and then Tuesday, when they pulled their ambassadors respectively.

Meanwhile, Syrian Foreign Minister Walid al-Moallem denied that Syria worked as a "mediator" between Iran and the West. But he said, "Syria certainly convey some message."

No comments: