Trump appoints US ambassador to Turkey his special envoy to Iraq
U.S. President Donald Trump has appointed U.S. Ambassador to Turkey Tom Barrack his special envoy to Iraq.
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Tom Barrack: Washington and Damascus to cooperate in fight against ISIS
The U.S. will deepen coordination with nations aligned with Syria's new government to "neutralize" the ISIS terrorist group (banned in Russia), U.S. Special Envoy to Syria Tom Barrack said.
US once again demands Turkey to abandon Russia's S-400s
Turkey must no longer possess the Russian S-400 air defense system to return to the US-led program to manufacture and purchase F-35 jets, U.S. envoy Tom Barrack said.
Thomas Barrack: as Russia plans century ahead, EU loses allies in the East
U.S. Ambassador to Turkey Thomas Barrack has criticized Washington's European partners for a short-sighted foreign policy that he claims is leading the EU to geopolitical defeat, particularly in its strained relationship with Ankara. He also emphasized the importance for the United States of unlocking transportation routes in the South Caucasus.
Washington supports Damascus, Tom Barrack says
The diplomat also noted that the US does not intend to send troops to Syria
Beirut to host U.S.-Lebanon peace talks with Israel
U.S. Special Representative for the Middle East Tom Barrack will discuss with the Lebanese leadership a roadmap for resolving the conflict with Israel, which provides for the disarmament of the Shiite movement Hezbollah.
Hakan Fidan holds talks with Trump's special envoy
The situation in Syria was the focus of Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan’s phone call with U.S. Special Envoy for Syria Tom Barrack and his Syrian counterpart, Asaad al-Sheibani, sources in the Turkish foreign ministry reported.
