NATO Calls For Immediate Ceasefire In Syria's Idlib Province - Stoltenberg

NATO Calls for Immediate Ceasefire in Syria's Idlib Province - Stoltenberg

NATO called for an immediate ceasefire in Syria's northwestern Idlib province amid the recent escalation of tensions between Turkey and the Syrian government forces there, NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said on Friday

MOSCOW (Pakistan Point News / Sputnik - 28th February, 2020) NATO called for an immediate ceasefire in Syria's northwestern Idlib province amid the recent escalation of tensions between Turkey and the Syrian government forces there, NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said on Friday.

"This dangerous situation may be de-escalated, and we urge an immediate return to the 2018 ceasefire," Stoltenberg said during a press conference.

Moreover, the NATO secretary-general condemned Syria's airstrikes that killed Turkish soldiers and offered his condolences to Ankara. Stoltenberg also said that the alliance was in solidarity with Turkey.