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Jordan, Syria, US discuss implementing ceasefire in Suwayda, supporting stability in Syria
July 20, 2025 | 09:16 AM
Jordanian Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi, Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani, and US Ambassador to Turkiye and Special Envoy to Syria Thomas Barrack held talks on Saturday on the situation in Syria and efforts to consolidate a ceasefire reached earlier in the day to end bloodshed in the Syrian governorate of Suwayda.During the meeting, Safadi and Barrack affirmed their support for the ceasefire agreement and the Syrian government's efforts to implement it. They emphasized Jordan's and the United States' full solidarity with Syria, its security, stability, sovereignty and territorial integrity, and agreed that Syria's security and stability are a pillar of regional stability.Safadi, al-Shaibani, and Barrack agreed on practical steps to support Syria to enforce the ceasefire, ensure the security and stability of Syria, protect civilians, and spread the state's sovereignty and the rule of law across Syria.These include consolidating the ceasefire, deploying Syrian security forces to Suwayda, releasing detainees held by all parties, community reconciliation, promoting civil peace, and delivering humanitarian aid.
July 20, 2025 | 09:16 AM