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Washington Post
5 days ago
- Politics
- Washington Post
Turkish foreign minister meets Syrian interim president in the aftermath of sectarian violence
DAMASCUS, Syria — Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan met with Syrian interim President Ahmad al-Sharaa Thursday in Damascus, as Syria's new government struggles to unify and assert control over the country. Syria's state-run news agency SANA said only that the 'two sides discussed regional and global developments and ways to enhance joint cooperation in various fields.'
Yahoo
10-05-2025
- Politics
- Yahoo
Türkiye expresses readiness to monitor possible ceasefire in Ukraine
Türkiye is prepared to participate in monitoring compliance with a potential ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine. Source: Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan, who attended an online meeting of the coalition of the willing in Kyiv, reports European Pravda with reference to Anadolu Details: During the online meeting, Hakan Fidan reaffirmed Türkiye's commitment to Ukraine's territorial integrity and sovereignty, expressing Ankara's support for an unconditional ceasefire. He reiterated that Ankara stands firmly in favour of establishing an unconditional ceasefire in the ongoing conflict and is committed to supporting efforts to achieve this. "Fidan also expressed Türkiye's readiness to fulfill its responsibilities in monitoring a ceasefire if one is established for the conflict, which is now in its fourth year," the statement said. Background: Following their summit on 10 May, the coalition of the willing has demanded that Russia agree to an unconditional ceasefire for 30 days starting 12 May. The EU and the US plan to tighten sanctions against Russia if Putin rejects the ceasefire. Support Ukrainska Pravda on Patreon!
