UN envoy 'has no right' to discuss elections: Syria FM

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AFP Damascus
Last Updated : Mar 12 2016 | 6:07 PM IST
Syrian Foreign Minister Walid Muallem said today that UN envoy Staffan de Mistura has "no right" to discuss future presidential elections in the war-wracked country.
"Neither he nor anyone else, whoever they may be, has the right to discuss presidential elections. This right is exclusively for the Syrian people," Muallem told a press conference in Damascus.

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First Published: Mar 12 2016 | 6:07 PM IST

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