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Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, meets with Russian President

by VTV422 November 2017 Last updated at 13:00 PM

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Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, left, met with Russian President Vladimir Putin in the Black Sea resort of Sochi, Russia on Monday. (Sputnik/Mikhail Klimentyev/Kremlin/Reuters)

VTV.vn - Russian President Vladimir Putin hosted Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad for talks, at which the two leaders agreed that the focus in the Syrian conflict was now switching from military operations to the search for a political solution.

President Putin praised Assad for his work fighting ISIS. He stated that the most important issue now is peaceful political solutions and long-term solutions to Syria after the complete destruction of the terrorists. Syrian President Assad stressed that Russia contributed significantly to the political process in Syria. President Assad said Syria is ready to cooperate with all those who value peace and stability, and expresses the hope that there will be no outside intervention in the Syria peace process.