As stated by Spokesperson Matthew Miller:
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken met today with Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan to discuss the latest developments in Syria. Secretary Blinken reaffirmed U.S. support for a Syrian-led and Syrian-owned political transition to an accountable and inclusive government. He reiterated calls for all actors in Syria to respect the human rights and fundamental freedoms of all Syrians, including members of minority groups, and to prevent Syria from being used as a base for terrorism. Secretary Blinken emphasized the importance of U.S.-Turkish cooperation in the Global Coalition to Defeat ISIS mission in Syria.
The Secretary and Foreign Minister also discussed the latest developments in efforts to reach a ceasefire in Gaza that secures the release of all hostages. Secretary Blinken underscored the urgency of reaching an agreement.
