Russian President Vladimir Putin held a telephone conversation with Ahmed al-Sharaa, President of the transitional phase of the Syrian Arab Republic, to discuss the country’s ongoing challenges and future direction.
Putin wished al-Sharaa success in addressing the key objectives facing Syria’s new leadership for the benefit of the Syrian people, emphasizing Russia’s longstanding ties of friendship and cooperation with the nation.
The two leaders exchanged detailed views on the situation in Syria, with Russia reaffirming its commitment to the country’s unity, sovereignty, and territorial integrity.
They underscored the importance of implementing measures for national reconciliation, fostering intra-Syrian dialogue among key political, ethnic, and religious groups.
Putin also reiterated Russia’s continued support in improving Syria’s socio-economic conditions, including humanitarian aid efforts.