Turkish President, Recep Tayyip Erdogan reaffirmed his country’s continued support for Syria and called for an early lifting of sanctions.
Erdogan’s remarks came during his meeting with Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa at the Turkish House in New York Wednesday, on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly meeting, Anadolu Agency reported.
According to a statement from Turkish Presidency’s Directorate of Communications, the meeting focused on bilateral ties and regional issues.
Erdogan emphasized that Turkey supports all initiatives based on Syria’s territorial integrity and sovereignty and “its support for Syria will continue at an increasing pace”.
