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Russia Rescues Turkey From Chemical Threat - Al-Monitor: the Pulse of the Middle East

Russia Rescues Turkey From Chemical Threat

By: Kadri Gursel for Al-Monitor Turkey Pulse Posted on September 20.

Ankara is not satisfied with the US-Russia accord formulated to eliminate the Syrian Baath regime's chemical weapons. Ankara’s disappointment with the accord — reached on Sept. 14 in Geneva between Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and his US counterpart John Kerry — was expressed in a statement made by Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu that same day.

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