"We are partners in the political process and are committed to the progress of the political process, especially in the light of the situation on the ground in Syria, and we are in the last step to end the crisis and liberate our entire territory from terrorism," he said after a meeting with his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov

He added that our people appreciate Russia's position in the fight against terrorism and he wants to give our Russian partners a chance in the reconstruction process and have a preference in that.

The Syrian Foreign Minister held talks with his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov on the latest developments in Syria and the region and coordination and consultation between the two sides in their joint fight against terrorism and efforts to return the Syrian refugees to their homeland