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Syrian gov't rejects US-Turkish safe zone in northern Syria
« on: August 08, 2019, 07:12:45 pm »
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Syrian gov't rejects US-Turkish safe zone in northern Syria
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BEIRUT, LEBANON (6:30 P.M.) – The Syrian government announced on Thursday that they have categorically rejected the recent U.S.-Turkish safe zone agreement that is to be implemented in northern Syria.

According to the Syrian Foreign Ministry’s statement, the new safe zone constitutes a flagrant violation of Syria’s sovereignty and territorial integrity.

An official source at the Foreign and Expatriates Ministry told SANA on Thursday that “Syria expresses categorical rejection of the agreement announced by the US and Turkish occupations on establishing the so-called (safe zone) which constitutes a blatant aggression against the sovereignty and territorial integrity of the Syrian Arab Republic and a flagrant violation of the principles of the international law and the UN Charter.”

Read more at: https://www.almasdarnews.com/article/syrian-govt-rejects-us-turkish-safe-zone-in-northern-syria/