It is scheduled for Al-Shibani to meet, and this visit is considered the most prominent development in the relationship between the new Syrian administration and Russia. It was noted that, saying: “All guarantees were provided, and the policy aimed at ensuring national consensus and comprehensive political processes was confirmed.” The First Deputy Permanent Representative of Russia to the United Nations, Dmitry Polyansky, said during, yesterday, Tuesday: “Russia is interested in improving the situation in Syria and wishes that the Syrian people quickly overcome the period of instability and internal crisis,” confirming his country’s interest in rectifying the situation in the country in a way that guarantees its sovereignty, independence, unity, and territorial integrity. Russia is determined to strengthen relations with Syria, with whom we have historically friendly relations.
Following the departure of former President Bashar al-Assad’s government, the Russian Foreign Ministry announced that “Assad left Syria and issued orders to transfer power peacefully,” noting that “Russia granted them asylum for humanitarian reasons.” The statement mentioned that Assad “negotiated with parties in the armed conflict in Syria, and the negotiations resulted in Assad handing over power peacefully, relinquishing his position, and leaving the country,” and confirmed that “Russia was not a party to these negotiations.”
