BFF-42 Four-nation Syria summit begins in Istanbul

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Four-nation Syria summit begins in Istanbul

ISTANBUL, Oct 27, 2018 (BSS/AFP) – Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan opened a summit in Istanbul on Saturday with the leaders of Russia, Germany and France aimed at finding a political solution to the seven-year Syrian war.

“The eyes of the world are on us today… I am convinced that we will not fail to meet their expectations,” Erdogan said at the summit, which was also attended by Russian President Vladimir Putin, France’s Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Angela Merkel.

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