James Jeffrey

Ambassador: S-400 deal continues to mar U.S.-Turkey relations

Ambassador: S-400 deal continues to mar U.S.-Turkey relations

U.S. Special Representative for Syria Engagement, Ambassador James Jeffrey said that Turkey's purchasing of Russian S-400 surface-to-air defence systems remains the biggest snag in the relations between Washington and Ankara. …

Çavuşoğlu meets Trump's Security Adviser

Çavuşoğlu meets Trump's Security Adviser

Turkey's foreign minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu met with members of a delegation led by the U.S. national security adviser Robert O'Brien in Ankara today. Çavuşoğlu met at the …

U.S. assesses situation in Idlib

U.S. assesses situation in Idlib

ISIS elements (banned in Russia) and other terrorist groups remain active in Syria's Idlib, U.S. special envoy for Syria James Jeffrey said, noting that it is a major concern for Washington. The northern Syrian …

Ankara doesn't rule out launching new operation in Syria

Ankara doesn't rule out launching new operation in Syria

Turkey may launch a military operation east of the Euphrates river in Syria, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said. In an interview with broadcaster TGRT Haber, he noted that Turkey will launch a military …

U.S. Syria envoy arrives in Ankara for talks

U.S. Syria envoy arrives in Ankara for talks

The U.S. special envoy for Syria James Jeffrey has arrived in Turkey for talks with Turkish officials over Syria, counterterrorism and security, the State Department said. Jeffrey will have meetings on Monday and …

Five points of the U.S. withdrawal policy in Syria

Five points of the U.S. withdrawal policy in Syria

Turkey and the United States will intensify talks this week to shape the latter’s withdrawal from Syria amid differences over the status of the YPG and Turkey’s preparations for a new military incursion into the eastern Euphrates. …