Syrian Arab News Agency S A N A
Washington, SANA- US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Jordanian Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi stressed the need to consolidate the ceasefire agreement in southern Syria and adopt dialogue as a solution.
Jordan’s Petra news agency reported on Thursday that Rubio and Safadi discussed the situation in Syria during a meeting held Wednesday in Washington. The US Secretary of State stressed “the need to adopt dialogue as a means to resolve the crisis in southern Syria and protect all civilians,” while Safadi stressed “the need to consolidate the ceasefire in Sweida province, allow the entry of humanitarian aid, protect civilians, and extend the sovereignty of the Syrian state and the law over all Syrian territory.”
Safadi also stressed the need to support the process of rebuilding Syria on foundations that guarantee its unity, sovereignty, security, stability, territorial integrity, and the rights of all Syrians.
The two ministers agreed to maintain coordination and communication in efforts to increase cooperation, strengthen bilateral relations, resolve regional crises, and promote security and stability.
Nisreen Othman / Manar Salameh
