Vladimir Putin, Erdogan and Rouhani: Get rid of terrorists from Syria

The removal of extremists outside the Syrian province of Idlib should be the main goal in the peace process, Russian President Vladimir Putin has said at a trilateral meeting with the Turkish and Iranian president, the RT reported, Periscopi wrote.

The Russian leader reiterated that Moscow has irrefutable evidence that terrorist groups in the province are seeking to plot the use of chemical weapons.

Our absolute common priority lies in the complete elimination of terrorists from Syria,” said Putin, adding that Russian forces have recently helped free the southwestern part of the country. “The presence of militants is a direct threat to civilians of the entire region,” has warned Putin. /Periscopi