According to the Syrian foreign minister, the country wants to find a political solution to the crisis, but the US hinders the new round of talks.

MOSCOW (Sputnik) — Syria is willing to find a political solution to the crisis in the country and resume the intra-Syria talks, but the United States hinders the new round of negotiations, Syrian Foreign Minister Walid Muallem said Friday.

“We in Syria are ready to work on a political solution to the crisis, and are also ready to immediately resume the intra-Syria dialogue with no involvement of third countries,” Muallem said during the talks with his Russian counterpart. “The United States and its allies are not allowing to hold a new round of talks,” he added.

By Sputnik