Christodoulides calls for stability in Syria, issue of migrants ‘premature’ says government spokesman

President Nikos Christodoulides on Monday called for an orderly political transition in Syria, in the wake of rebels seizing Damascus and ousting President Bashar al-Assad, after 13 years of civil war, in a surprise takeover over the weekend.

In a post on X Christodoulides said “the unity, territorial integrity and sovereignty of Syria must be respected” and called for “a smooth, Syrian-led and inclusive political transition, in accordance with UN