Syria and Russia hold military talks in Moscow

Russia's Armed Forces Chief of Staff voiced on Tuesday joint willingness to develop ties of cooperation and friendship with Syria as to keep peace and stability in the Middle East.

The remark has come when Commander of Staff of the Army and Armed Forces Major General Ali Habib was received by General Youri Bayoloviski in Moscow today to hold talks with the Russian military leadership.

General Habib pledged Syria would remain faithful for friendship between Syria and Russia pointing out at the importance of cooperation between the armed forces in the two friendly countries, that "are emerging from principals of mutual respect and achieving common concerns."