Chairman of the Iranian parliament's National Security and Foreign Policy Commission Alaeddin Boroujerdi renewed call for a negotiated solution to the crisis in Syria, and described the recent conference held in Tehran on Syria as "successful".

Speaking on Thursday, Boroujerdi stressed that the countries which dispatched weapons to the Syrian rebels, now have got to know that the issue cannot be solved through military confrontation.

He called on influential countries to take immediate measures to stop massacre of Syrian people by terrorist groups.

As regards Tehran Conference on Syria which was held on Wednesday with participation of delegates from 40 countries, he reiterated that conference was successful.

Meantime, Iranian top diplomat Ali Akbar Salehi announced that participants in the 'Friends of Syria' conference in Tehran underlined the Syrian people's right to decide their own fate and the necessity to settle the crisis in the Muslim country politically.

Salehi said that the participants called for political tactics as the sole solution to the Syrian crisis.

At the end of conference on Wednesday afternoon, Salehi said that participants from more than 40 countries and international, regional organizations called on conflicting sides in Syria to refrain from escalating the crisis and pave the ground for democratic solution in Syria.

He also said that in Tehran conference there was consensus on Syrian people right to determine their own fate.

He said that immediate stop of violence, concern about escalating crisis in Syria and spreading it to other countries of the region were other points that participants insisted on; they also called for establishment of stability and security in the region.

Salehi said that motto of Tehran conference was political and regional solution to Syria crisis, which has been Iran's principled stance concerning Syria crisis since the beginning.

About stances of international society on Syrian crisis, Salehi said that every day the number of countries which deal with the crisis in a new approach to settle it is increasing and even some big powers, which were undecided are now reaching the conclusion that there is no other solution except political one.
 

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