Kremlin spokesman: Astana process is still important for dialogue

According to Isna, Peskov said in a press conference in response to the question of the TASS News agency: “The main goal of this process has been lost, but on the other hand, it is always important as a mechanism for exchanging opinions and political consultations between these countries.” These consultations will continue in some way.”

Seyed Abbas Araghchi, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran, also said in his closed session with the members of the parliament, which went on to present a report on the set of diplomatic activities carried out in the field of developments in Syria: “The continuation of the meeting of the Astana process depends on the developments in Syria and The decision of three countries is Iran, Russia and Turkey.

In response to the question of whether the opposition groups of Bashar al-Assad will be recognized and present in the new round of the Astana process meeting, the Minister of Foreign Affairs answered the question. He stated: “Basically, the Syrian government has never attended the meeting of the Astana process, and the Astana process was between Iran, Türkiye and Russia; Whether this process will continue to work in the future depends on the developments and decisions of the three countries. Other Arab countries have never been the subject of Astana.”

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