Under Secretary of State John Bass is set to visit Ankara, Türkiye from January 9 to 10. During his visit, he will engage with senior Turkish government officials. The discussions will focus on the ongoing situation in Syria, with an emphasis on promoting a peaceful and inclusive political transition led by Syrians, in alignment with UN Security Council Resolution 2254.
In addition to these talks, Under Secretary Bass will participate in meetings that highlight the significance of regional stability. These discussions aim to prevent Syria from being utilized as a base for terrorism and ensure the lasting defeat of ISIS.
The visit underscores the commitment to international security and peace treaties within the region.