By Aida Hovhanissyan from Strasbourg

STRASBOURG. -- What is happening in Syria in the 21st century is of concern, Secretary General of the Council of Europe Thorbjørn Jagland stated at the PACE session on Monday.

Jagland said that this was not his mandate, but he personally condemned what was happening in Syria in the 21st century, and expressed concern over the situation.

The Syrian conflict has a political, not military solution , Armenian News - NEWS.am special correspondent reports from Strasbourg.