Moscow and Damascus: America’s oil theft has caused the crises of the Syrian people.
Russia and Syria have condemned the looting of the Syrian people’s wealth by the American coalition led by Washington and demanded strict measures to prevent the smuggling of this country’s oil abroad.
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Moscow and Damascus: America’s oil theft has caused the crises of the Syrian people
According to Fars International News Agency, the Syrian and Russian ministerial coordination boards for the return of Syrian refugees announced in a joint statement that the continued exploitation of Syrian oil by the United States of America is the main cause of the difficult humanitarian situation that Syrian citizens are suffering from.
According to the official news agency of the Syrian government “SANA”, the coordination boards of Moscow and Damascus announced in their statement: “The countries of Russia and Syria strongly condemn the occupation of the Syrian lands and the looting of the wealth of the Syrian people by the occupying forces of the United States and its allies; The forces that loot about 66,000 barrels of extracted oil in Syria every day.
Moscow and Damascus emphasized in this statement: “Syrian oil looting by Washington has reached its highest level, and this issue has caused the continuation of the difficult humanitarian situation; Because millions of Syrians are suffering from lack of energy, food, water and other essential materials.
These two coordinating institutions called on the international community, especially Syria’s neighboring countries, to take serious measures to prevent the smuggling of Syrian people’s wealth out of this country.
The coordination boards of Moscow and Damascus also called for the activation of the role of United Nations institutions in providing more initiatives to expand humanitarian activities in Syria and to implement projects related to primary reconstruction, which are specified in the Resolution No. 2642 of the United Nations Security Council.
These two delegations emphasized the importance of trying to remove sanctions on institutions that participate in the reconstruction of facilities and infrastructure related to water supply, electricity, hospitals, bakeries, housing and other infrastructure facilities.
This is despite the fact that previously, SANA news agency reported in another report that America has smuggled a new oil shipment from Syria to neighboring countries. This media reported by publishing images, citing its reporter, that the US has removed 89 tankers carrying stolen oil from the oil fields of “Al Jazeera” region (northeast) from Syria.
On the 9th of August, the Syrian Ministry of Oil announced in a report about the amount of oil production in this country that the American occupying forces and their mercenaries – the Kurdish militia known as the “Syrian Democratic Forces” (SDF) – 66,000 barrels of Syrian oil per day, or in other words, about 83% of The daily oil production of this country is stolen from the occupied oil fields in the east and transferred to their bases in Iraq.
Following the continuation of these actions by Washington and its allies in Syria, the Minister of Defense of Damascus, Ali Mahmoud Abbas, on Tuesday of last week, during a speech at the “Moscow for International Security” conference in Russia, once again emphasized: “We need to end the We emphasize the US and Turkish occupations in parts of Syria so that we can expand the government’s control over them and invest in our national resources that are subject to looting and theft.