Arab, Iranian, Turkish, and Russian foreign ministers issue joint statement on Syria

Foreign ministers from Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Jordan, Egypt, Iraq, Iran, Turkey, and Russia have issued a joint statement on Syria, warning that the ongoing situation is creating a "dangerous development" for the country's security.

The statement underscored the necessity for all parties to work towards a "political solution to the Syrian crisis" to halt military operations and safeguard civilians.

It also called for increased international cooperation to deliver humanitarian aid to Syria, ensuring its unimpeded access to all areas in need.

The ministers urged an immediate ceasefire and the implementation of UN Security Council resolution 2254 to prevent further chaos and terrorism in the country. They also emphasized the importance of facilitating the voluntary return of refugees and displaced individuals.