Pentagon: We are discussing a security mechanism on Syrian border with Turks

Pentagon officials are continuing intensive discussions with the Defense Ministry and security services in Ankara of Turkey, this week to "find a specific security mechanism" and described the talks as "positive," Pentagon spokesman Commander Sean Robertson said on Monday.

Pentagon: We are discussing a security mechanism on Syrian border with Turks
5 August, 2019   13:47
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Robertson refused to discuss the details of the discussions, which he described as "positive," and assured  to Alhurra that "the Pentagon refuses to use the term" establishing a safe zone "or" safe tape "on the border between the two countries, pointing out that discussions will continue throughout this week hoping to reach a "concrete and close" outcome.

On Monday, the Turkish Defense Ministry announced the end of the first round of talks, which will resume on Tuesday.

Alhurra