Wednesday, June 15, 2011

Turkey presses Syria to stop crackdown

Oman Tribune - the edge of knowledge


Turkey presses Syria to stop crackdown
DAMASCUS/ ANKARA Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday held crisis talks with Syrian president Syrian President Bashar Al Assad’s envoy on Wednesday and pressed its once well-regarded neighbour to end a crackdown on protesters that it has called “savagery”.

Assad’s envoy Hassan Turkmani met for almost three hours with Erdogan, who has expressed impatience over Assad’s repressive tactics and slowness to reform, as well as anger over a burgeoning humanitarian crisis.

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