Iran Ready to Mediate in Turkey-Syria Standoff

Date: 19 February 2020 - 22:12

News ID: ۷۶۳۶۰

TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iranian Foreign Minister Muhammad Javad Zarif said Wednesday Syria and Turkey can resolve the issues related to the flashpoint city of Idlib through the good offices of the Islamic Republic.
Zarif expressed Iran’s readiness to help tackle the crisis in Syria’s northwestern city of Idlib, where direct clashes between Syrian and Turkish troops have escalated in recent weeks. "We are prepared to hold talks with our Syrian and Turkish brothers about Idlib at various levels,” Zarif said.