Publish Date: 6 March 2023 - 17:10

TEHRAN, Mar. 06 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister’s Senior Advisor for Special Political Affairs Ali Asghar Khaji discussed the situation in Syria with the UN Special Envoy for Syria Geir Pederson during a phone conversation on Monday.

The latest political developments and the humanitarian situation in Syria, especially the consequences and damages of the recent earthquake that hit the country were among the topics discussed between Khaji and Pederson.

The two sides emphasized the need to facilitate the sending of humanitarian aid to the Syrian people and to avoid politicizing in this regard.

Opposing the sanctions and obstacles in sending humanitarian to the earthquake victims, Khaji called for an increase and acceleration in the transfer of unconditional international humanitarian aid to Syria.

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