Russian, Turkish, Iranian, Syrian defense chiefs to meet in Moscow

Defense and intelligence chiefs from Turkey, Russia, Iran and Syria will meet in Moscow on April 25, Turkish Defense Minister Hulusi Akar said.

"A meeting between defense and intelligence chiefs from Turkey, Russia, Syria and Iran will be held in Moscow on Tuesday. Our goal is to find a solution to the existing issues through talks and ensure peace and tranquility in the region as soon as possible," Turkey’s defense chief told TRT television.

According to Akar, "a number of positive events" is expected to follow the Moscow meeting.