Damascus said the recognition constitutes a clear violation of the UN Charter and UN Security Council Resolution 497 of 1981, demading Colombia reverses it.
The crash took place on the desert highway near al-Sukhna, a route widely regarded as one of Syria’s most dangerous highways, underscoring road safety concerns
Syria has intensified its crackdown on arms smuggling to Lebanon following a series of major weapons seizures, signalling a tougher border security strategy.
Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani says Damascus is pursuing a US-mediated security agreement with Israel while rejecting any imposed normalisation push.