Сирийская Арабская Республика
About the meeting of the Russian Ambassador to Israel with Sheikh M.Tarif
On February 29, Russian Ambassador to Israel A.D. Viktorov met with the Chairman of the Supreme Religious Council of the Druze of Israel Sheikh M.Tarif.
There was an opportunity for an exchange of opinions on the situation in the Middle East region with a focus on Syria in the context of ensuring the safety and well-being of the local large Druze community.
The Russian side emphasized its commitment to the sovereignty, independence, unity and territorial integrity of the Syrian Arab Republic. The unacceptability of the unlawful military presence on its territory by the United States military forces, which are plundering the natural resources belonging to the people of Syria, was pointed out.
The necessity for cancelation of the illegitimate unilateral “sanctions” imposed by the United States and its allies, which impede the development of the socio-economic in the Syrian Arab Republic, was pointed out.
It is agreed to maintain the contact.