The High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Federica Mogherini, urged Turkey, on behalf of the EU, on Wednesday evening, 9 October, to “cease the unilateral military action” in north-eastern Syria, recalling that a lasting solution to the Syrian conflict could not be found militarily (see EUROPE B12345A13).
Turkey is leading an offensive against Kurdish groups, allies of the international coalition against the Islamic State (IS) organisation, which it...