We did not receive any official confirmation from the Syrian capital on whether President Assad will head the Syrian delegation to the United Nations Summit that will open on Sept. 14,
Syria was showing great interest in this summit, the Syrian delegation in New York was following up political preparations for it,
Syria is innocent of this crime. Syria is ready and willing to put to trial any Syrian conclusively implicated in that crime.
This heinous crime runs counter to all the principles that Syria holds... and was against Syrian interests.