Damascus_ Â Syria's permanent representative at the United Nations, Bashar al-Jaafari, emphasized his country's rejection to the presence and aggression of terrorist groups against the territory of this Arab country, Prensa Latina publishes. Â
According to local media, Jaafari said in a debate on the situation in Syria by the UN Security Council that the time to free the Eastern Ghouta region, east of Damascus, from terrorism is coming.
The government troops in Eastern Ghouta have already snatched about 90 percent of that 115 square-kilometer territory, during its military campaign.
He insisted in his speech that the army will also liberate other demarcations such as the Israeli-occupied Golan, and the Afrin enclave, in Aleppo, a province located about 360 kilometers north of Damascus.
After denouncing that the West protects extremist groups in this eastern state with its policies, the Syrian ambassador stated that the population of Eastern Ghouta refuses to be used as human shields by the Takfiri factions.
In several international forums, the Syrian government denounced the destabilizing plans against this country by Western powers, which seek to fragment this territory, destroy the state and appropriate its natural resources.











