Russian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Maria Zakharova made important statements regarding the normalization process between Turkey and Syria at a press conference in Moscow. Zakharova stated that Turkey is preparing for this process with the important steps it has taken recently, and emphasized that the statements that included Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan were a positive development.
“Normalization of Türkiye-Syria Relations is of Vital Importance for Regional Security”
Zakharova stated that the normalization of relations between Turkey and Syria is of vital importance not only for the relations between these two countries, but also for the resolution of the crisis in Syria and the enhancement of regional security. Zakharova emphasized that this process will contribute to the establishment of peace and stability in the region, and stated that the Astana format is an important mechanism for a peaceful solution in Syria.
“Astana Format Will Continue to Continue Our Cooperation with Our Turkish Partners”
Zakharova stated that the Astana format is the most effective international mechanism for a peaceful solution in Syria, and emphasized their determination to continue close cooperation with Turkish partners. Zakharova stated that the normalization of relations between Turkey and Syria is a positive development for other countries seeking peace and stability in the region, and that this process can positively contribute to regional mediation efforts.