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Syrian FM Walid al-Muallem Press Conference - August 25, 2014 - English Voiceover

[29 July 2012] Syrian FM in Tehran for strategic talks - English The latest visit by Syria's foreign minister to Tehran; Walid al-Muallem meets with senior Iranian officials including his Iranian counterpart and as well as the secretary of the Supreme National Security Council of Iran. His visit took place while fierce fighting continues in Syria between security forces and armed groups in different parts of the country. Muallem's visit is believed to revolve around the situation in Syria and bilateral relations with Iran.

Full text: http://on.rt.com/70mlza The economic sanctions which are having a harsh impact on the Syrian population highlight a clear contradiction in the West's approach to Syria, insists Syria's Foreign Minister Walid al-Muallem. ­The Minister gave an exclusive interview to RT discussing how the government of his country sees the way out of the bloodshed Syria has been plunged into since March.

Syrian Foreign Minister, Walid Muallem is in Moscow for talks with his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov. They held a meeting on Friday, discussing the situation in Syria and the upcoming Geneva 2 peace conference.

The Syrian foreign minister says the Geneva two conference had no tangible results because of the foreign-backed opposition\'s quote immaturity. Walid al-Muallem also accused the United States of interfering in the meetings. Speaking on the last day of the talks on Syria, Muallem said the government delegation had agreed to discuss everything but the opposition refused to address the issue of terrorism and threatened to derail the talks. Earlier in the day, Syrian information minister Omran al-Zoubi said the opposition delegation will not win concessions from Damascus in any future talks. Meanwhile, Loay Safi a member of the so-called Syrian National Coalition says Damascus was forced to attend the talks because of the actions of the insurgents who are QUOTE the true voice of the Syrians.

[03 Mar 2013] Dialogue only way to end Syria crisis - English

The US Secretary of State criticizes Russia for what he calls support for Syrian President Bashar al-Assad. John Kerry has said that with support from Moscow, Damascus stonewalled the second round of peace talks in Geneva. He added that such support would let the Syrian president continue destroying his own country. Kerry also blamed the Syrian government for the failure of the Geneva talks-- saying the government delegation refused to open up one moment of discussion during the meetings. Kerry made the remarks hours after Syrian Foreign Minister Walid al-Muallem accused Washington of trying to create a very negative climate for dialog in Geneva.

[04 June 2014] Syria vote will fuel West support for militants: Analyst - English

[08 Dec 2014] Tehran condemns recent Israeli airstrikes in Syria - English