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Secretary Blinken Meets with Transatlantic Quint Foreign Ministers

U.S. Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken convened with senior foreign ministers from the Transatlantic Quint on January 9, 2025, to address pressing international security challenges, particularly in the Middle East. The meeting included Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani, UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy, EU High Representative Kaja Kallas, French Middle East and North Africa Director Anne Grillo, and German Political Director Günter Sautter.

The discussions centered around the evolving situation in Syria following the fall of the Assad regime, with a shared commitment to assist the Syrian people in rebuilding their country. The officials stressed the importance of upholding human rights, enforcing international humanitarian law, and ensuring Syria does not become a haven for terrorism or a threat to neighboring states.

Key issues also included the implementation of the cessation of hostilities in Lebanon. The ministers highlighted the need for continued support to the Lebanese Armed Forces to promote regional stability and security.

In addition, the group addressed the ongoing conflict in Gaza, emphasizing the urgent need for a ceasefire, the safe return of hostages, and increased humanitarian aid to the affected civilian population.

The meeting reinforced a collective approach to diplomacy and international cooperation in pursuit of lasting peace and security across the region.

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