{"id":157635,"date":"2019-02-06T17:16:55","date_gmt":"2019-02-06T15:16:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sana.sy\/en\/?p=157635"},"modified":"2019-02-06T17:16:55","modified_gmt":"2019-02-06T15:16:55","slug":"russia-calls-upon-the-us-to-withdraw-troops-from-al-tanf-area","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/?p=157635","title":{"rendered":"Russia calls upon the US to withdraw troops from al-Tanf area"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Moscow, SANA &#8211; Russia called on the US to immediately withdraw its troops from the Syrian area of al-Tanf, expressing concern over the situation in al-Rukban Camp.<\/p>\n<p>Representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry at the Joint Commission of Coordination among Russian Ministries and Institutions called at the Commission&#8217;s session on Wednesday on Washington to immediately withdraw its forces from al-Tanf and transfer the supervision over this area to the Syrian government.<\/p>\n<p>For his part, Director of the National Defence Management Center Mikhail Mezentsev said that Moscow is still seriously concerned over the living conditions of the displaced Syrians in al-Rukban Camp, whose situation has got worse.<\/p>\n<p>Mezentsev indicated that the World Health Organization(WHO) has said in a report that people are dying in al-Rukban Camp due to bad weather , deterioration of health situation, skin diseases, cold, tuberculosis, asthma and lack of medicines, fuel and electricity.<\/p>\n<p>He said that the US announced its intention to withdraw its forces from Syria ,yet it is still illegally occupying a distance of 55 km around al-Tanf.<\/p>\n<p>He stressed that the US has been fully responsible for the ongoing suffering in the camp for years, indicating that a long-term resolution of the humanitarian situation in al-Rukban can be achieved only after the US withdrawal from it and transferring it to the Syrian sovereignty.<\/p>\n<p>Shaza\/H.Said<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Moscow, SANA &#8211; Russia called on the US to immediately withdraw its troops from the Syrian area of al-Tanf, expressing concern over the situation in al-Rukban Camp. Representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry at the Joint Commission of Coordination among Russian Ministries and Institutions called at the Commission&#8217;s session on Wednesday on Washington to immediately &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":157636,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,6987],"tags":[13593,19286,4830,19285,19287,19272],"class_list":["post-157635","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-arabic-international","category-latest-news","tag-al-tanf","tag-director-of-the-national-defence-management-center-mikhail-mezentsev","tag-humanitarian-situation","tag-representative-of-the-russian-foreign-ministry-at-the-joint-commission-of-coordination-among-russian-ministries-and-institutions","tag-syrian-sovereignty","tag-us-withdrawal"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/157635"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=157635"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/157635\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/157636"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=157635"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=157635"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=157635"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}