On December 11-13, US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken will visit Turkey and Jordan to discuss recent events in Syria and a possible ceasefire in the gas sector.
According to the statement published by the US State Department, Blinken will negotiate in Akabe (Jordan), and then in Ankara.
The main agenda of Blinken’s Day will be the latest events in Syria, the transitional process after the overthrow of the regime of Bashar al -Assad, the political process in the country and a possible agreement on the ceasefire in gas.
“The Secretary of State will meet with senior officials of a valuable ally on NATO Turkey and discuss current bilateral cooperation on general priorities, from the fight against terrorism to regional stability,” the statement said.
According to this message, during his negotiations in Turkey and Jordan, Blinken will confirm the US support to the report to the accountable and representative Syrian government. “
Secretary of State will also emphasize the support of the United States Syria neighbors in this transitional period and discuss issues related to the satisfaction of the needs of the displaced Syrians in the region.
Another important topic for the US Minister will be a possible ceasefire in gas, the release of prisoners and an increase in the volume of humanitarian aid entering gas.
According to information received from official sources in Ankara, it became known that US Secretary of State Blinken will visit Turkey on Friday, December 13th.