Moscow, June 5 (IANS) Russian government said Thursday that ** grounds exist to doubt the legitimacy of the Syrian presidential elections held recently. "We do **t have grounds to doubt the legitimacy of these elections," Xinhua quoted Russian foreign ministry spokesman Alexander Lukashevich as saying, adding "although amid these conditions, they can**t be considered 100 percent perfect from the viewpoint of democratic standards". Moscow is prepared to work with Syria's future government which will be formed after the presidential election, he said. "I believe that Syria's president-elect has all powers to form a government...We shall be prepared to work with any cabinet that may be formed." The Group of Seven (G7) nations dismissed the Syrian presidential election as "sham" in a statement released Wednesday.
06-07-2014, 01:07 PM
** grounds to question Syrian elections: Russian official
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