Below is attributable to the spokesperson Tammy Bruce:
Secretary of State Marco Rubio today met with Syrian Minister for Foreign Affairs Asaad Hassan Al-Shaibani in Türkiye after President Trump’s Historic Trump with Syrian President Ahmed Al-Sharaa in Saudi Arabia. The secretary confirmed the support of the United States to sanctions to stabilize Syria. He welcomed Syrian government calls to peace with Israel, efforts to end Iran’s influence in Syria, the commitment to verify the fate of missing American citizens or killed in Syria and the elimination of all chemical weapons. The secretary stressed the critical importance of protecting human rights from all Syrians, regardless of ethnic or religion.