Biden talks with Erdogan about importance of maintaining stability in Syria

DAMASCUS, Syria (North Press) – The White House said on Wednesday evening that US President Joe Biden President met today with President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on the margins of the NATO Summit in Madrid and they talked about the importance of maintaining stability in Syria. 

President Biden welcomed Turkey’s conclusion of a trilateral agreement with Finland and Sweden that paved the way for Allies to invite them to join NATO.

The leaders discussed their continued support for Ukraine in its defense against Russian aggression, as well as the importance of removing Russian obstacles to the export of Ukrainian grain.

On May 23 Turkey’s President Tayyip Erdogan said Ankara would soon launch new military operations along its southern borders to create 30-km deep safe zones.

Reporting by Muhammad al-Qadi