Turkey, Russia, Iran reiterate support for Syria's territorial integrity

Turkey, Russia, Iran reiterate support for Syria's territorial integrity

Turkey, Russia and Iran have reiterated their support for Syria's independence, unity and territorial integrity.

The agreement came at a summit of Presidents of the three countries in the Russian city of Sochi.

In a joint statement, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Vladimir Putin and Hassan Rouhani called on the Syrian government and moderate opposition to participate constructively in the planned congress on the crisis, to be held in Sochi.

Talking to reporters at the summit, Vladimir Putin said the congress will discuss the key questions of drawing-up a framework for future structure of the Syrian state and adoption of a new constitution. He said on the basis of that elections will be held under the UN supervision.