Turkey, U.S. had productive discussion on Syria withdrawal -U.S. official

U.S. National Security Adviser John Bolton and his Turkish counterpart Ibrahim Kalin had a productive discussion regarding the United States' decision to withdraw from Syria

Reuters News

January 8, 2019

ANKARA- U.S. National Security Adviser John Bolton and his Turkish counterpart Ibrahim Kalin had a productive discussion regarding the United States' decision to withdraw from Syria, a spokesman for the U.S. National Security Council said on Tuesday.

Garrett Marquis also said in a statement the two sides had identified further issues for dialogue and that the United States looks forward to ongoing military-to-military consultations on Tuesday.

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