02.09.2013 - 09:48 [ Reuters ]

Syria asks the United Nations to stop U.S. strike

In a letter to U.N. chief Ban Ki-moon and President of the Security Council Maria Cristina Perceval, Syrian U.N. envoy Ambassador Bashar Ja‘afari called on „the U.N. Secretary General to shoulder his responsibilities for preventing any aggression on Syria and pushing forward reaching a political solution to the crisis in Syria“, state news agency SANA said on Monday.