Turkey calls for inclusive governance in new Syrian administration

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Turkey's Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan stated that Syria's new administration must be inclusive following the ousting of President Bashar al-Assad by rebels. He emphasized that the Syrian people should shape their own future after over 13 years of civil war. Fidan noted that international and regional actors must act carefully to maintain Syria's territorial integrity. He expressed concern about terrorist organizations exploiting the situation and highlighted the need for unity and reconstruction in the country. Regarding Assad's status, Fidan suggested he is likely out of the country and confirmed that Turkey has had no contact with him. He also mentioned Turkey's efforts to secure chemical weapons and work on the return of Syrian migrants.


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