Turkey, U.S. agree roadmap to avert crisis in Syria’s Manbij, few details
ANKARA (Reuters) – Turkey and the United States on Monday endorsed a roadmap for the northern Syrian city of Manbij and underlined their mutual commitment to its implementation following a meeting of their foreign ministers in Washington, according to …
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Slovak EU commissioner declares candidacy to succeed Juncker
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Libyan forces advance into eastern city of Derna
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Libyan forces advance into eastern city of Derna
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Turkey, U.S. endorse roadmap for Syrian city of Manbij
ANKARA (Reuters) – Turkey and the United States on Monday endorsed a roadmap for the northern Syrian city of Manbij and underlined their mutual commitment to its implementation following a meeting of their foreign ministers in Washington.
