Saturday, December 19, 2015

Putin called light work with the Americans on the Syrian crisis – RBC

Russian President Vladimir Putin and US President Barack Obama

Photo: REUTERS 2015

On the work to resolve the situation in Syria, said the head of state as part of the documentary “World Order”, which announced the TV channel “Russia 1″. “We are easy to work with President Assad, and with the American side. And I talked about this recently with President Obama and our friends from Saudi Arabia, other Arab countries, “- Putin said the author of the film Vladimir Solovyov.

Easy to work to resolve the crisis, Putin explained that Russia is a clear position on the Syrian issue and not “wags his tail».

«We asked people first: whether or not, agree or disagree? In principle, the basic parameters of the settlement of all said, “Yes.” And then we have formulated its position on those components that are common and acceptable, and we can not now jump from side to side, like a flea in a lasso, “- said the head of state.

In the announcement of the documentary is not indicated when it was recorded an interview with the Russian president.

On the eve of the UN Security Council unanimously adopted a resolution on Syria, which includes negotiations of the Syrian opposition and the Syrian authorities. Monitoring the process of political settlement in the country will implement the UN.

The draft resolution also suggests that in the next 18 months after the start of work on the draft of a new constitution in Syria will be elections under international supervision, says The New York Times. In the document, there is no exact date of commencement of work on a new Constitution and the mention of the fact whether the current Syrian President Bashar Assad to stand in these elections, says the publication.

On Friday, the Reuters news agency, citing diplomatic sources reported that Russian officials informally talk about readiness to accept the withdrawal of Bashar al-Assad as president of Syria at the end of the transitional period. Western diplomats say that Moscow allegedly prepared a list of possible successors to Assad.

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