Turkey Welcomes Syria's Decision to Join Anti-ISIS Coalition

In a statement released on Wednesday, Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan remarked that Turkey appreciates Syria's decision to join the international coalition against the Islamic State (ISIS). He noted that this development signifies a crucial change in regional collaboration to combat terrorism.

This announcement followed a trilateral meeting in Washington, where Fidan, along with U.S. Senator Marco Rubio and Syrian counterpart As'ad al-Shaybani, discussed strategies to enhance regional stability and coordinate security efforts regarding Syria's accession as the 90th member of the international coalition against ISIS.