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Turkey's stance on potential Erdoğan-Assad meeting

Turkey's Foreign Minister comments on President Erdoğan's willingness to meet with Syrian President Assad, highlighting the importance of political will and the need for a comprehensive solution to the Syrian conflict.

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International RelationsMiddle EastGeopoliticsDiplomacyConflict Resolution

AkpA HaberTurkish Ministry Of Foreign AffairsArab LeagueAstana Process

Recep Tayyip ErdoğanHakan FidanBeşar EsadVladimir Putin

What is the significance of the Astana process in addressing the Syrian civil war?: The Astana process, led by Turkey, Russia, and Iran, has helped to de-escalate the Syrian civil war, but further steps are needed for a comprehensive solution, according to Fidan.
What role are Arab League countries playing in the efforts to resolve the Syrian crisis?: The Turkish government is engaging with Arab League partners to encourage Syria to take responsibility for the repatriation of its citizens and find a comprehensive solution to the Syrian crisis.
What remains to be done to address the ongoing issues in Syria, beyond the de-escalation of the war?: Fidan noted that while the war has de-escalated, the situation still requires a substantial resolution, particularly concerning the millions of Syrian refugees displaced abroad.
What role does political will play in resolving the complex issues surrounding the Syrian conflict, according to Fidan?: Fidan highlighted the importance of clear political will in resolving complex issues, emphasizing that President Erdoğan's announcement signifies a decisive step towards direct engagement with Assad.
What was Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan's assessment of President Erdoğan's statement regarding a potential meeting with Syrian President Assad?: Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan stated that President Erdoğan's public declaration of intent to meet with Syrian President Assad was a significant and unexpected move, potentially a game-changer in the ongoing conflict.

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