Jordanian Foreign Minister Ayman Al-Safadi stated Wednesday that the Arab Track aims to find a political solution to ridding Syria of “terrorism” and putting an end to the presence of militias and foreign forces on its land, allowing for the safe return of refugees.
A statement by the foreign ministry mentioned that this came in a phone call between the Jordanian and Russian top diplomats where the two-handled outcomes of a Syria-centered Amman consultative meeting.
Al-Safadi asserted in the phone call that the political solution, in accordance with the Jordanian-Saudi initiative, must safeguard the territorial unity and sovereignty of Syria, and rectify the crisis’ humanitarian, political, and security ramifications, achieving the aspirations of the Syrian people.
He further underlined the necessity of keeping border crossways allowing humanitarian aid to allow for the flow of humanitarian aid, highlighting the importance of countering drug trafficking and taking practical tangible steps towards accomplishing the outcomes of the meeting.
Al-Safadi also spoke of Russia’s cooperation and the role of its president in settling the crisis.
As for Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, he welcomed the Amman consultative meeting and affirmed that Russia supports Arab efforts toward finding a political solution for Syria.
The Jordanian foreign minister over the past couple of days spoke over the phone with multiple Arab and foreign top diplomats on the outcomes of the Amman consultative meeting.
Attending the meeting were foreign ministers of Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Egypt, and Syria
Source: Kuwait News Agency