{"id":14364,"date":"2014-09-29T07:15:06","date_gmt":"2014-09-29T04:15:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sana.sy\/en\/?p=14364"},"modified":"2023-01-08T17:14:09","modified_gmt":"2023-01-08T15:14:09","slug":"al-moallem-meets-un-secretary-general-cuban-ecuadorian-fms-in-new-york","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/?p=14364","title":{"rendered":"Al-Moallem meets UN Secretary-General, Cuban, Ecuadorian FMs in New York"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New York, SANA-Deputy Prime Minister, Foreign and Expatriates Minister Walid al-Moallem <strong>met on Saturday the United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and his Cuban and Ecuadorian counterparts on the sidelines of the 69th session of the UN General Assembly.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>During the meeting, \u00a0al-Moallem briefed Ki-moon on the latest developments in Syria, affirming that the UN Secretary General&#8217;s role is to observe the principles of the UN Charter that calls for respecting the sovereignty of nations and non-interference in their internal affairs.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, Minister al-Moallem underlined the role of the UN in compelling its member states to implement the UN Security Council counterterrorism resolutions, particularly<\/p>\n<p>Resolution 2178 that calls for drying out the sources of terrorism.<\/p>\n<p>Talks during the meeting also dealt with the mission of the UN Secretary General&#8217;s Special Envoy for Syria <em><strong>Staffan de Mistura<\/strong><\/em> and the support needed to make his mission work away from foreign intervention.<\/p>\n<p>Al-Moallem added that training, arming and funding what is called &#8220;moderate opposition&#8221; will only prolong the crisis and obstruct a political solution.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, the foreign minister met the Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodr\u00edguez Parrilla and the Ecuadorian Foreign Minister <em><strong>Ricardo<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0Patino.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-14371 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/sana.sy\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/223.jpg\" alt=\"2\" width=\"308\" height=\"203\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/223.jpg 308w, https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/223-150x98.jpg 150w, https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/223-300x197.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 308px) 100vw, 308px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>During the meeting, al-Moallem elaborated on the regional events and developments, especially the crimes of terrorist organizations in the region, stressing the necessity of pressuring the countries baking them to cease their support.<\/p>\n<p>Al-Moallem stressed the necessity for respecting the sovereignty and territorial integrity of nations as stated by the UN Charter and international law.<\/p>\n<p>Any acts that breach the sovereignty of nations are impermissible, he added, warning that the countries taking part the anti-terrorism alliance might have different ulterior agendas.<\/p>\n<p>The two ministers, for their part, vowed to convey the true image of the Syrian situation to the Latin America countries.<\/p>\n<p>Manal Ismael<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New York, SANA-Deputy Prime Minister, Foreign and Expatriates Minister Walid al-Moallem met on Saturday the United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and his Cuban and Ecuadorian counterparts on the sidelines of the 69th session of the UN General Assembly. 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