The NATO chief calls for a peaceful transition of power in Syria

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte today expressed cautious optimism following developments in Syria, calling for a peaceful transition of power and an inclusive political process in which Syrians will have the first say. “This is a moment of joy but also of uncertainty for the people of Syria and the region. We hope for a peaceful transition of power and an inclusive political process in which Syrians will have the first say,” Rutte said in a statement. The c.g. of the Alliance also stressed the need for Syrian rebel leaders to uphold the rule of law, protect civilians and respect religious minorities during the transition. At the same time, he criticized Russia and Iran, the main backers of Bashar al-Assad’s crumbling regime, for their roles in the war and said Russia and Iran abandoned Assad when he no longer served their interests. Rutte added that Moscow […]
Source: News Beast

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