[10 Feb 2014] Syria Deputy FM: Confronting terrorists our 1st priority in reaching solution - English
Syria\'s deputy foreign minister says the priority to reach a solution to the crisis there, is to stand against terrorism. Meqdad made the comments at a news conference in Geneva, ahead of the second round of negotiations with foreign-backed opposition there. He also warned that terrorist attacks could spread to the whole region if not countered. Meqdad also said that Western states must stop funding Takfiri terrorists in his country. Regarding the issue of transition, he said Damascus will discuss this whenever appropriate. The Syrian official stressed that his government is serious in pursuing peace and ending the conflict.
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