Iran's Foreign Minister Advocates for Minority Rights Protection in Syria

Iran’s Foreign Minister Advocates for Minority Rights Protection in Syria

In a recent conversation, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi emphasized the importance of protecting the rights of minorities in Syria. This discussion came during a telephone call with his Turkish counterpart, Hakan Fidan.

During the call, Araghchi reiterated Iran’s steadfast commitment to supporting Syria’s sovereignty and territorial integrity. He highlighted the need to:

  • Avoid internal conflicts
  • Form an inclusive government that incorporates various political, ethnic, and religious groups

He expressed concerns regarding reports of arbitrary actions taken by armed groups against civilians, particularly in Shiite and Alawite regions. Araghchi strongly advocated for:

  • The protection of minority rights
  • Safeguarding ordinary citizens from violence

Additionally, the two foreign ministers explored ways to enhance bilateral ties between Iran and Turkey, aiming for a collaborative approach to regional issues.

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