Trump, Erdogan hold phone call ahead of US-Turkey military meeting
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(Worthy News) – President Trump on Thursday spoke with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan about strategy in Syria ahead of a meeting between the top military leaders from each country.
The two men spoke over the phone about the creation of a possible safe zone in Syria, the White House said. The Trump administration said it will pull U.S. troops out of the war-torn country, and has sought assurances from Turkey that it will not attack Kurdish fighters in the region.
Turkish state media said Trump and Erdoğan agreed to see through the U.S. withdrawal from Syria in a way that benefits both countries. The two sides also discussed trade. [ Source: The Hill (Read More…) ]
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