Key Takeaways
- The Syrian opposition emphasizes the need for the Syrian political process to take place without outside interference.
- The Astana format countries – Russia, Iran, and Turkey – should facilitate the establishment of dialogue between all Syrian opposition groups.
- The goal of the Syrian dialogue is the implementation of UN Security Council Resolution 2254.
Damascus: The inter-Syrian dialogue and political process in Syria after the stepping down of President Bashar Assad should take place without outside interference and in Damascus, the head of the Syrian opposition‘s Moscow Platform, Qadri Jamil, told Sputnik.
“Now favorable conditions should appear and are in place for them [political processes] to be held in Damascus… We insist that the entire Syrian process take place without interference from any outside party. Any!” Jamil said, noting that by political process he also means organizing elections and amending the country’s constitution.
The Astana format countries – Russia, Iran, and Turkey – should facilitate the establishment of dialogue between all Syrian opposition groups. This will help the process take place peacefully and achieve its goal, which is the implementation of UN Security Council Resolution 2254.
