During a trilateral meeting in Baghdad, the foreign ministers of Iran, Iraq, and Syria issued a joint statement expressing deep concern over the advance of opposition forces in Syria. They described the situation as posing a serious danger to all three countries involved.
The ministers labeled the Syrian armed opposition forces as terrorists and emphasized the necessity for collective action to confront this threat. They condemned ongoing Israeli attacks on Syria, Gaza, and Lebanon, calling for coordinated efforts to address escalating tensions in the region.
Highlighting the importance of diplomatic cooperation, the ministers stressed the need to eliminate risks of further escalation. They called for the mobilization of Arab, regional, and international efforts to seek peaceful solutions to the challenges facing the region, with a specific focus on Syria.
The joint statement underscored the urgency of continued coordination, cooperation, and diplomatic consultations to address the evolving situation in Syria and prevent further destabilization in the region. The ministers reiterated their commitment to working together to ensure regional security and stability.
