Syrians have repeately noted that they trust Iran both during the period of fighting terrorism and during the reconstruction process, the Chairman of the National Security and Foreign Policy Commission of the Iranian Parliament said on Thursday.
Touching upon the remarks made by the Putin's special envoy to Syria, who had said that Russia and Israel have reached an agreemnent to have Iranian forces pulled back from Golan Heights, the Iranian MP said that Iran’s presence in Syria is upon the official invitation of Damascus and it doesn’t depend on dicisions of third-party countries, rather, it depends on the joint decision of Iran and Syria.
He stressed that Iranian forces would withdraw as soon as both Iran and Syria arrive at that decision, which would then prompt the next level of cooperation between the two countries.
The decisions made by the Zionist regime has no effect in Syria, and Iran will act independently, he added.
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