Syria Today – Assad in Moscow; US Reaffims Opposition to Turkey-Syria Normalization
THE SYRIAN OBSERVER
July 26, 2024
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“Turkey must collaborate with the Syrian regime on issues such as border security, combating terrorism, and the safe return of refugees”, Fidan said.
The head of the Syrian National Coalition, affirmed that there have been no political negotiations since the Constitutional Committee ceased its work in 2022, according to Nedaa Post.
Russia seeks high-level coordination with Turkey and the Syrian regime to manage the situation in this region, Syria TV says.
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Turkey has been keen to provide assurances to the Syrian opposition regarding the path of normalization, Enab Baladi says.
The discussions also encompassed the negotiating body’s preparedness to address all tracks delineated in UN resolutions, including governance, political transition, and electoral matters.
Fidan emphasized the importance of upholding the Astana agreement.
Turkey’s regional diplomacy exhibited flexibility, with strategic maneuvers adapting to the shifting realities on the ground, Mohammad Fawaz analyzes for Syria TV.
Lebanon’s Hezbollah militia mourned three leaders it referred to as “martyrs on the Jerusalem road” on Saturday.
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan stated that the current circumstances do not favour the completion of the Syrian-Turkish reconciliation process.
The Turkish FM said in a recent television interview that the Syrian regime’s insistence on preconditions was misguided, al-Souria Net reports
The Syrian Writers Association mourns the loss of poet Nasser Bunduq, arrested in 2014, according to al-Modon.
Fidan highlighted the divergent strategic priorities among Russia, Iran, and Syria, despite their collaborative efforts.
The Turkish escalation serves as an opportunity for Ankara to reassert its commitment to expanding and fortifying its military presence in Syria, according to Athr Press.
The recent statements by Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan have cast a new light on Turkey’s intricate policy towards Syria, Abdulmunem Issa writes in al-Watan.
Airstrikes have been concentrated along the border strip separating Turkey and Syria, according to Athr Press.
The intensification of bombardment in northwestern Syria has heightened the fears and concerns of residents living near the contact lines, Enab Baladi reports.
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan emphasized Turkey’s commitment to preventing new conflicts between the Syrian regime and opposition factions, according to Shaam Network.
Abdi urged the United States to prevent any new sales of F-16s to Turkey, according to al-Souria Net.
