Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yildrim
In a stunning diplomatic surprise, Turkey and Iran have announced a preliminary agreement on fundamental principles for a settlement of the Syrian conflict. The dramatic turn in the diplomacy of the Syria War was revealed in Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yildirim’s regular weekly speech to the ruling AKP Party in the parliament and confirmed by a senior Iranian foreign ministry official Tuesday.
Both Yildirim’s speech and the Iranian corroboration were reported Tuesday by Al-Araby Al-Jadeed and Al-Hayat, Arabic-language newspapers published in London, but the potentially pivotal development has been unreported thus far in Western news media.
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Great! I wonder how the MSM and Washington are going to spin this?
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I suspect they will just keep ignoring it as they have so far. All the BBC is reporting overnight is that Turkey is shelling the Kurds (inside the Syrian border) again: http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-37184848
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