MINSK, 9 December (BelTA) - The Belarusian Embassy in Syria remains open in Damascus, diplomats are doing their work, spokesman for the Belarusian Ministry of Foreign Affairs Anatoly Glaz told BelTA.
“The Belarusian Embassy in Syria remains operational in Damascus. Diplomats are doing their work in the conditions that exist. The situation is difficult, so the embassy has taken all the security measures expected in such a situation. At the same time, we have taken into account the statement by the armed opposition, which came to power, that have guaranteed the security of diplomatic missions remaining in Damascus,” Anatoly Glaz said.
There are Belarusian citizens on the territory of Syria, who for various reasons have not left the country after the relevant warnings, he said. “They maintain contacts with our embassy and receive appropriate recommendations,” Anatoly Glaz added.
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