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Putin: Reconstruction and Intensifying Efforts for Return of Displaced Are Key Tasks

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi discussed the Sochi deal on Idleb and the means to increase coordination between the two countries reports SANA.
Putin: Reconstruction and Intensifying Efforts for Return of Displaced Are Key Tasks

Russian President Vladimir Putin said that the reconstruction process and the intensification of efforts to return displaced people to Syria are now a key task.

Putin made his remarks following talks held with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi in Sochi on Wednesday.

“We agreed to intensify coordination between the two countries regarding the political settlement in Syria,” Putin said.

The Russian President indicated that their main task now is the reconstruction process and undertaking collective efforts for the return of the displaced Syrians to their country, in addition to forming the constitutional committee.

Putin pointed out that he informed Sisi on the content of the Sochi agreement on Idleb, adding that an agreement has been reached to pay special attention to the situation in Idleb where a large numbers of terrorists are gathered, and where there is a danger of them spreading to neighboring countries.

For his part, Sisi said that he and Putin discussed the situation in Syria, agreeing to continue consultations regarding the development of the situation in the country and supporting the political solution for the crisis, with emphasis on preserving Syria’s sovereignty and territorial integrity.

 

This article was edited by The Syrian Observer. Responsibility for the information and views set out in this article lies entirely with the author.

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