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22 of March, 08:04

In Damascus responded to trump The Syrian foreign Ministry quickly responded to the message of Donald trump over the Golan heights.

yesterday, the American leader said that for US the time has come to recognize Israel's sovereignty over the territory, which is of "extreme strategic importance" for tel Aviv's regional Security.

Damascus has described the policy of the US capital as reckless, adding that it was " dominated by arrogance and gegemonsky ambitions."

similarly, in the Syrian foreign Ministry said that North America clearly violate international law, and recalled the several resolutions of the UN, for example 497, in which the wishes of Israel on the Golan called invalid and illegal.

the report stresses that the region will sooner or later return under the supervision of Damascus.

the Russian foreign Ministry has supported the Syrian partners." correction of status of the Golan heights to bypass the Security Council is a direct infractions of UN resolutions, " commented the official representative of the Ministry Maria Zakharova.

The European Union Also refuses to recognize the Golan heights part of Israel.

The Golan heights before 1967 was part of Syria. In the process of the six day war, Israeli troops occupied this territory.

The conflict continued, and the results of the Yom Kippur war (1973), the parties entered into the agreement on ceasefire and separation of forces.

in 1974, on the Golan heights arose peacekeeping posts of the UN.

The return of the occupied in 1967 of the Golan heights to Syria is not to discuss the terms of peace with Israel.



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