In the evening on Thursday, Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, held bilateral phone dialogues with his counterparts from Kazakhstan, Venezuela, Bolivia, and Brazil.
The topic of talks was the latest developments in Syria, Khan Shaykhun chemical attack, US unilateral attack on Syria, and political solution of the six-year-old crisis in Syria. Zarif also discussed the latest achievements of Astana talks with his Kazakh counterpart.
The Iranian top diplomat strongly condemned the US unilateral missile attack on Syria, during his phone dialogues with his counterparts, and urged his Venezuelan counterpart to beef up NAM’s contribution to the solution of the crisis in Syria.
In addition to denouncing the US attack on Syria, Mr. Zarif called for forming an international impartial fact-finding committee to investigate the chemical attack on Khan Sheykhun.
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