Syria and Turkey took a new step toward strengthening military cooperation. The Syrian Defense Ministry announced in a written statement that Deputy Defense Minister Major General Muhammed Hayr Şuayb received Turkey's Damascus Embassy Military Attaché Colonel Hasan Göz.
The ministry stated that the meeting addressed the current state of military relations between the two countries and ways to strengthen these relations and expand areas of joint cooperation and coordination.
Turkey-Syria relations are developing rapidly in all fields with the aim of increasing joint cooperation.