Damascus, SANA- Foreign and Expatriates Minister, Fayssal Mikdad, held a meeting on Monday at the building of the foreign ministry with representatives of the UN organizations , their offices operating in Syria and non-governmental organizations, briefing them on the government’s measures taken upon the directives of President Bashar al-Assad to confront the repercussions of the natural disaster that struck Syria on Monday dawn .
Minister Mikdad underlined the Syrian government’s readiness to provide all required facilities to international organizations who wish to provide humanitarian aid and the necessary needs for the affected Syrian citizens, pointing to the impacts of unilateral sanctions that increase the suffering.
In turn, representatives of the international organizations expressed their deep condolences to the families of the victims, hoping speedy recovery for the wounded and their readiness to provide the necessary basic needs for the affected people.
Source: Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA)