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Diplomacy to resolve Syria crisis: Finnish envoy

9eb149163c6517a5d5740b1abc70679c_LFinland’s ambassador to Lebanon has called for resolution of Syria crisis through political channels and a global action against terrorism.

During a Thursday meeting in the Lebanese capital, Beirut, Kari Kahiluoto and Iran’s Ambassador to Lebanon Ghazanfar Roknabadi discussed the latest developments in Lebanon and across the region.
The two sides underlined the need to end the turmoil in Syria through diplomatic ways.
Kahiluoto also called for a more active role on behalf of all countries to provide humanitarian assistance to Syrian refugees who flee violence in the country.
The Finnish diplomat expressed concern over the effect of terrorism on the lives of the people across the region and stressed the need to counter the phenomenon as a universal obligation.
The Iranian envoy to Beirut, for his part, elaborated on Iran’s 2011 six-point plan to settle the Syrian crisis and noted that the international community must respect the Syrian nation’s right to decide their own fate as the key to resolve the conflict.
The Iranian and Finnish diplomats also expressed hope over the prospect of a national consensus in Lebanon for the formation of a government and promotion of stability in the country.

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