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State Department: We encourage Greece and Turkey to resolve their differences diplomatically

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At Greek-Turkish relations made a report through his representative State Department.

“We continue to encourage all NATO members, including Greece and Turkey, to work together to maintain peace and stability in the region, to resolve their differences diplomatically and to avoid rhetoric that further escalates tensions,” he said. Ned Price in a question on the occasion of recent statements by Tayyip Erdogan.

Referring to the recent visit of the Greek Prime Minister to Washington, he said that “Greece is an irreplaceable partner and a key NATO ally, and Turkey is an important partner.”

Concern over Turkish military operations in Syria

“Any new attack in northern Syria will further undermine stability in the wider region and jeopardize the campaign against the Islamic State jihadist organization,” State Department spokesman Ned Price said today, referring to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan businesses.

Asked about Erdogan’s statements yesterday, Price said that Washington was deeply concerned about the possibility of increased military activity in northern Syria and that he expected Turkey – a US ally in NATO – to keep its post-October 2019 commitment. the Ankara-Washington agreement on the establishment of a “security zone” in Syria.

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