China welcomes effective implementation of the cessation of hostilities agreement

Beijing, SANA – China welcomed the effective implementation of the cessation of hostilities in Syria agreement, reaffirming its support to resume the intra-Syrian talks in Geneva as early as possible to find a political solution for the crisis in Syria.

In a press statement on Tuesday, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Hong Lei as said that the political settlement is the fundamental and only solution to the crisis in Syria, adding “we hope the international community, especially countries in the region, will play a positive and constructive role.”

“China is willing to work with the international community to play its due role in promoting a political settlement for the Syrian issue,” he added.

The cessation of hostilities agreement came into effect on the 27th of February, and witnessed some breaches by terrorist organizations in some areas.

Manar al-Freih / Hazem Sabbagh

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