New York,Iran’s permanent representative to the United Nations, Amir Saeed Irwani, affirmed that the illegitimate presence of foreign forces in Syria endangers international peace and security and provides support for terrorists.
“Attacks carried out by the illegitimate troops particularly in the north eastern of Syria constitutes a flagrant violation of international law and UN charter “, Irwani said in the UN security council session about Syria on Wednesday.
Irwani reiterated his country’s condemnation of the Israeli aggressions on Syria , asserting that they are a war crime and a blatant violation of the Syrian sovereignty and the humanitarian rights , calling on the security council to oblige the Zionist entity to ensure its responsibility for those violations
He also stressed that the solution to the crisis in Syria must be by peaceful means and on the basis of the Charter of the United Nations and international law, and respect for Syria’s independence, national sovereignty and territorial integrity.
Irawani denounced the plundering of the Syrian people’s natural resources particularly oil calling for lifting the unilateral economic coercive measures imposed on the Syrian people.
Source: Syria Arab News Agency