Syria’s representative to UN calls Turkey guarantor of terrorist groups

YEREVAN, JANUARY 24, ARMENPRESS. Syria’s Permanent Representative to the UN Bashar Jaafari strictly criticized Turkey on the sidelines of Syria talks in Astana, Demokrathaber.net reports.

During a break in the meeting, he responded to a question of a reporter over the Turkish-Syrian relations, stating that official Ankara assists “terrorist groups”.

“Turkey is the guarantor of the armed terrorist groups”, he said, adding that he came to Astana with a goal to achieve success.