Bashar Assad on nuclear deal: a historic turning point
Syria's President Bashar Assad says the signing of a nuclear agreement is "a historic turning point" in the history of Iran and its relationship with countries of the region and beyond.
Assad's comments came as he congratulated Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on the deal signed Tuesday.
Assad says coming days will witness a "strengthening of the constructive role played by Iran in supporting the rights of nations."
