Monday, January 23, 2023

Kurdish Delegation Engaged In Talks With The Assad Regime Over U.S. Objections

US soldier oversees members of SDF in Syria on 21 September (Reuters/File photo)  

The Cradle: Kurdish delegation leaves Damascus on ‘positive’ note: Report 

The US has reportedly warned the SDF several times not to engage in any dialogue with Damascus 

A Kurdish delegation representing the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) concluded a visit to Damascus on 20 January after meeting with several representatives of the Syrian government over the last few days, Lebanese newspaper Al-Akhbar reported. 

The delegation was headed by the foreign relations chief of the Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria (AANES), Badran Jia Kurd, and arrived in the capital on 17 January. 

According to the report, the last few meetings did not result in anything significant, but the “prevailing impression” is that both sides are willing to continue along the path of dialogue, despite US warnings. 

“These are preliminary understandings between the two sides, on things such as Syrian territorial integrity, the national flag, and the presidency of Bashar al-Assad,” it states.  

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WNU Editor: The Syrian Kurds are seeing the hand writing on the wall. The US is being slowly squeezed out of the Middle East, and they better start laying the groundwork to make a deal with Damascus.

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