MOSCOW, 14 Sep. Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, during a meeting in Moscow with Russian President Vladimir Putin, thanked Russia for its efforts to protect international law, the Syrian leader’s office said. The meeting was held in the Kremlin. “I would like to use this meeting to express gratitude to Russia and the Russian people for humanitarian assistance provided to the Syrian people … I want to thank you and the Russian political system, in particular, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (of Russia — ed.) for the efforts that have been made at international meetings to protect international law, «Assad said at a meeting with Putin.
Assad praised the success of the armies of Russia and Syria in the fight against terrorists
