Syria affirmed that the decision of the European Union to renew the imposed coercive measures reveals falsehoods of positions and statements of its officials and exposes the hypocrisy that has become an essential feature of European policies, noting that these sanctions are a flagrant violation of the most basic human rights and international humanitarian law and a crime against humanity in every sense of the word.
An official source at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Emigrants said in a statement to Sana today: It is not surprising that the European Union decided to renew the coercive measures imposed on Syria, especially since it came after the American decision in this regard confirming the loss of this union’s independence of the decision and its humiliating dependence on American policy.
The source added that this decision reaffirms the full partnership of the European Union in the war on Syria and its unlimited support for terrorist groups, and therefore it bears a primary responsibility in spilling the blood of the Syrians as well as in their suffering as a result of unjust sanctions that directly affect their lives and livelihood and hinder efforts to provide the means, capabilities and medical structure What is needed to confront the Corona epidemic is what makes these sanctions a flagrant violation of the most basic human rights, international humanitarian law and a crime against humanity in every sense of the word.
The source concluded by saying that the decision of the European Union reveals the falsehood of the positions and statements of its officials on easing the sanctions with regard to humanitarian aid to confront the Corona epidemic and exposes the hypocrisy that has become an essential feature of European policies and lost them the lowest levels of credibility and made the European Union devoid of any consideration on the international scene and the European public opinion on the end whether.
Source : Sana
