Tuesday, October 22, 2019

Full text of the Sochi Memorandum on Northern Syria signed by Putin and Erdogan

The full text of the memorandum of understanding reached by the two countries, Russia and Turkey, related to Northern Syria. This version of the memorandum was provided to the media by the Turkish foreign ministry.
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 "President of the Republic of Turkey, Recep Tayyip Erdogan and President of the Russian Federation, Vladimir Putin agreed on the following points:

Friday, October 18, 2019

Full text of Turkey, US statement on northeast Syria

U.S.-Turkey statement on pausing Syria incursion – full text

  1.     The US and Turkey reaffirm their relationship as fellow members of NATO. The US understands Turkey's legitimate security concerns on Turkey's southern border.
  2.     Turkey and the US agree that the conditions on the ground, northeast Syria in particular, necessitate closer coordination on the basis of common interests.