Türkiye and Arab nations renew backing for Syria's sovereignty
On July 17, Türkiye and 10 Arab nations reiterated their support for Syria’s security, unity, stability, and sovereignty, rejecting all forms of foreign interference in the country's internal affairs and condemning repeated Israeli attacks, according to a joint statement released by the Saudi Foreign Ministry.
The statement was issued by the foreign ministers of Türkiye, Jordan, the UAE, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Oman, Qatar, Kuwait, Lebanon and Egypt, News.Az reports citing Turkish media.
The ministers stressed support for Syria's security, unity, stability and sovereignty and rejection of all foreign interference in its affairs.
It also welcomed the recent ceasefire agreement in the southern province of Suwayda and called for its full implementation.
The joint statement described the deal as essential to preserving Syria’s unity, protecting civilians, and upholding the rule of law and state sovereignty.
It also voiced support for all efforts aimed at restoring security and state authority across Suwayda and the entire country, while rejecting violence, sectarianism, incitement, and hate speech.
The ministers strongly condemned repeated Israeli airstrikes on Syrian territory, denouncing them as blatant violations of international law and Syria’s sovereignty.
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