The Syrian foreign minister called US sanctions against Syria a war crime and a crime against humanity.
Syrian Foreign Minister Faisal al-Maqdad called US sanctions against Syria a war crime and a crime against humanity, ILNA reported quoting Sanaa.
Describing US sanctions as inhumane, he called on Western countries to abandon their approach, which has resulted in the deaths of many people in developing countries, and to use other methods to secure their own interests, which are being used in inhumane ways.
In another part of his speech, the Syrian Foreign Minister described his country’s relations with Russia, China, Iran, Cuba, Nicaragua and Bolivia as flourishing.