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Quadrilateral meeting on Syria to be held in Moscow on April 3-4: Top Turkish diplomat

Mevlut Cavushoglu , Foreign Minister of Türkiye

03 April 2023 11:20 (UTC +04:00)

A meeting on Syria at the level of deputy foreign ministers between Türkiye, Russia, Iran and Syria will be held in Moscow on April 3-4, Türkiye’s foreign minister said Sunday, APA reports citing Anadolu Agency.

Speaking to a group of Turkish journalists at Turkevi Center in New York City about recent developments in Turkish foreign policy, Mevlut Cavusoglu also said that Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov will pay a visit to Türkiye on April 6-7 in the wake of the Feb. 6 twin earthquakes.

Cavusoglu said they will have the opportunity to discuss different dimensions of bilateral relations during Lavrov’s visit.

During the meeting, the top diplomats will also discuss Syria, Libya and other regional issues as well as the extension of the grain agreement.

The political process in Syria, the situation of Syrian refugees and the need to increase humanitarian aid to Syria after the earthquakes will be among the issues that will be discussed during the meeting.