We didn't say that 80% [of terrorists], for example, or the majority or the vast majority, are foreigners. We said the vast majority are Al-Qaeda or Al-Qaeda offshoot organizations in this region.

You can't say "the people of Aleppo" because the majority of the people of Aleppo are living in the area under the control of the government, so you cannot talk about the people of Aleppo.

I think sadness prevails in Syria now. We don't feel anything else but sadness because we have this killing every day, whether with chemical or any other kind.

Iran doesn't have any soldier in Syria, so how could Iran help me ?

I will tell [Barack Obama] very simply : present what you have as evidence to the public, be transparent.

Many people do not understand the difference between peace and a peace treaty. If you want to have real peace with normal relations between people, you need to have comprehensive peace.

From Russia for example, we have political support, which is different from the cooperation. We have cooperation for 60 years now, but now we have political support.