Iran hails efforts on Turkiye-Syria reconciliation

Iran welcomes steps toward a reconciliation between Turkiye and Syria and is ready to help move efforts forward, Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian said Tuesday.

The Iranian minister made the comments in Ankara, weeks after the Turkish and Syrian defense ministers held talks in Moscow.It was the first ministerial-level meeting between Damascus and Ankara since relations broke down with the start of the Syrian civil war nearly 12 years ago.