Blinken and Erdogan discussed the situation in Syria and the problem of terrorism

On Friday, December 12, 2024, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to discuss improving relations between the two countries and the latest developments in Syria. This information was distributed by the Communications Directorate of the Turkish Presidential Administration on Twitter.

Erdogan assured Blinken that efforts to improve Turkish-American relations would continue.

The Turkish leader emphasized the importance of protecting the territorial integrity and unity of Syria, and also called on the international community to cooperate to restore institutions in the country. He also spoke about planned measures against terrorist organizations, including the Kurdistan Workers' Party, the Kurdistan Democratic Union Party, the Syrian Kurdistan National Army and ISIS, active in Syria. The meeting was attended by the Turkish Foreign Minister, the Director of Communications of the Turkish Presidential Administration, the Chief Advisor to the President on Foreign Policy and Security, and the President's Personal Secretary.

According to the data, the situation in Syria after the fall of the Bashar al-Assad regime will be the topic of the upcoming EU leaders' summit, which will take place on December 19, 2024. The media reported the first contacts of the White House with the Syrian rebels who overthrew the Assad regime, and called on them to create a transitional government.

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