According to the Foreign Ministry, the special representative of the Russian president for Syria, Alexander Lavrentiev, deputy foreign minister Sergey Vershinin and representatives of the Ministry of Defense participated in it.

“The whole complex of issues related to the development of the situation in the SAR was considered. A firm commitment was confirmed to the final destruction of the terrorist presence and steady progress towards a long-term political settlement in the interests of all Syrians, ”the message reads.

The day before, the Assad press service announced that the president had discussed with the Russian delegation the formation of a constitutional commission and the situation in the republic.