{"id":127754,"date":"2025-07-29T19:07:26","date_gmt":"2025-07-29T19:07:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/npasyria.com\/en\/?p=127754"},"modified":"2025-07-29T19:07:28","modified_gmt":"2025-07-29T19:07:28","slug":"u-s-envoy-welcomes-sdf-damascus-dialogue-backs-unified-syrian","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/npasyria.com\/en\/127754\/","title":{"rendered":"U.S. envoy welcomes SDF-Damascus dialogue, backs unified Syrian"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br><strong>DAMASCUS, Syria (North Press) \u2013<\/strong> U.S. Special Envoy to Syria, Thomas Barrack, praised on Tuesday recent remarks made by Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) Commander General Mazloum Abdi, describing the ongoing dialogue with the Syrian transitional government as a constructive step toward national unity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cWe so appreciate the constructive dialogue to advance integration and unity,\u201d Barrack said via his official X.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed alignright is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MazloumAbdi?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@MazloumAbdi<\/a> &#8211; Your leadership &amp; the SDF\u2019s perseverant efforts, alongside the Syrian government\u2019s resolute commitment to inclusion under President al-Sharaa, are pivotal to a stable Syria of \u201cone army, one government, one state.\u201c\u00a0 We so appreciate the constructive dialogue to\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/6sHBk6z657\">pic.twitter.com\/6sHBk6z657<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Ambassador Tom Barrack (@USAMBTurkiye) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/USAMBTurkiye\/status\/1950187353709912410?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 29, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Earlier the same day, General Abdi confirmed in an interview with Al Hadath TV that communication channels with the transitional Syrian government remain open on a daily basis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He emphasized that both sides agree on the principles of a unified Syria with a single army and one national flag.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cYour leadership &amp; the SDF\u2019s perseverant efforts, alongside the Syrian government\u2019s resolute commitment to inclusion under President al-Sharaa, are pivotal to a stable Syria of \u201cone army, one government, one state,\u201d Barrack added.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>By Saad al-Yaziji<\/strong><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DAMASCUS, Syria (North Press) \u2013 U.S. Special Envoy to Syria, Thomas Barrack, praised on Tuesday recent remarks made by Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) Commander General Mazloum Abdi, describing the ongoing dialogue with the Syrian transitional government as a constructive step toward national unity. \u201cWe so appreciate the constructive dialogue to advance integration and unity,\u201d Barrack [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":127755,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pgc_sgb_lightbox_settings":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3,2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-127754","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics","category-syria"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>U.S. envoy welcomes SDF-Damascus dialogue, backs unified Syrian<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"DAMASCUS, Syria (North Press) \u2013 U.S. Special Envoy to Syria, Thomas 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