Turkish sources told the Qatari channel Al-Jazeera that “the defense ministers of Russia, Turkey and Syria have agreed in Moscow to form a joint tripartite committee”, revealing that the meeting discussed “the opening of international routes and the passage of Turkish goods through Syrian territory”. “
The sources stressed that the Moscow meeting agreed on “a joint mechanism to facilitate the return of Syrian refugees, subject to the presentation of adequate reasons”, explaining that the meeting “discussed a vision that ends the presence of what is known as the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), in northern Syria”, declaring that “the committees agreed In the meeting in Moscow, its meetings will begin at the end of next month, and the first meeting of the committees will be in Moscow, and will be followed from meetings in Ankara and Damascus.
Yesterday, the Russian Defense Ministry announced that the defense ministers of Russia, Syria and Turkey, and in the first official meeting at this level between Ankara and Damascus since the outbreak of the conflict in Syria in 2011, held tripartite talks in Moscow to discuss ways to resolve the Syrian crisis, the refugee problem, joint efforts to combat extremist groups in Syria and the need to continue the dialogue to achieve stability in Syria.
And he specified that “after the meeting, the parties gathered referred to the constructive nature of the dialogue that has thus taken place and to the need for its continuation to increase the stability of the situation in the Arab Republic and in the region as a whole.”