Lavrov considers al-Assad resignation unrealistic
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July 16, 2012, 13:24
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov considers the resignation of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad unrealistic
MOSCOW, July 16 (Itar-Tass) — Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov considers the resignation of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad unrealistic.
Speaking at a press conference on Monday, Lavrov said, “Al-Assad will not resign because the most part of the country backs him.”