Iran’s Rouhani joins Putin and Erdogan for Syria talks amid Saudi oil facilities attack debacle

The presidents of Russia, Iran and Turkey are meeting for talks centered on resolving the conflict in Syria. This is the first international public appearance of Hassan Rouhani as Iran is accused of Saudi Arabia attack by US.

During their meeting in Ankara on Monday, Presidents Vladimir Putin, Hassan Rouhani and Recep Erdogan – of Russia, Iran and Turkey respectively – talked about progress in the Syrian conflict, as well as ways to finally end fighting in the Idlib Province, one of the last rebel strongholds in the country.

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said that Syria’s “sovereignty, its territorial integrity, its independence” must be respected as the parties search for an end to the conflict, which he said cannot be done with a “military solution.”

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