Syria's Eastern Ghouta heading towards 'disaster', Turkey's Çavuşoğlu warns
Speaking during a press briefing in Astana, the Kazakh capital, Turkish Foreign Minister Çavuşoğlu called for an effective ceasefire in rebel-held enclave near Syria's Damascus, and stressing that "The situation in Syria's Eastern Ghouta is heading towards disaster and clashes must end."
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- Published Date: 12:00 | 16 March 2018
- Modified Date: 10:35 | 16 March 2018
The situation in Syria's Eastern Ghouta is heading towards disaster and clashes must end, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu said on Friday, calling for a ceasefire in the region.
Çavuşoğlu was speaking at a joint news conference with his Russian and Iranian counterparts in the Kazakh capital, Astana, where the three had gathered to discuss the situation in Syria.
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