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SDF, Paris and Syria

Damascus Quits Paris Talks with SDF after Hasakah Dispute
The Syrian government said it will boycott planned talks in Paris with the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), accusing the group of undermining a March unity deal by hosting a conference in the northeastern city of Hasakah.
Syria condemns terror group SDF’s conference, withdraws from planned Paris talks
Damascus accuses SDF of violating March 10 agreement, attempting to ‘internationalize’ Syrian conflict - Anadolu Ajansı
Syria's government refuses Paris talks with Kurdish-led SDF, demands dialogue in Damascus
The SDF, which was the main US ally in Syria during the 2019 campaign against ISIL (ISIS), signed a deal with the new government in March to join Syria's state institutions. The deal aims to reunify a country fractured by 14 years of war and pave the way for Kurdish-led forces,
Syrian Government Rejects Paris Talks with Kurdish-Led SDF
Syria's government will not attend meetings with the Kurdish-led SDF in Paris, questioning their March integration deal. The deal was aimed at merging SDF with Syria's state structures, but disagreements persist regarding merging methods.
Syria pulls out of Paris talks with SDF over Hasakah conference
Syria''s interim authority said Saturday it will not attend planned talks in Paris with the U.S.-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), accusing the group of holding a
Syria Will Not Take Part in Meetings With Kurdish-Led SDF in Paris, State TV Says
Syria will not take part in planned meetings with Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) in Paris, Syria's state news agency SANA quoted a government source as saying on Saturday. The source cited an earlier forum arranged by the U.
Syria backs out of Paris talks with Kurdish-led fighters: State TV
Government source says recent Kurdish-led conference ‘dealt blow’ to talks on implementing a March integration deal.
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Diplomatic Stalemate: Syria's Government Refuses Paris Talks with Kurdish Forces
Syria's new government snubs planned meetings with Kurdish-led SDF in Paris, demanding that all negotiations occur in ...
Turkey reaffirms support for Syria's stability and reconstruction
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan reaffirmed Ankara's support to Syria’s stability and reconstruction following a meeting ...
Syria steps back from Paris meetings with Kurdish-led SDF
In March, the Syrian Democratic Forces signed a deal with the new Islamist-led government in Damascus to join Syria’s state ...
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SDF Accuses Damascus of Ceasefire Violations in Deir ez-Zor and Aleppo
The SDF reported pro-government forces launched 22 attacks in Deir ez-Zor and Aleppo, injuring 11 civilians. The Kurdish-led force warned these breaches threaten the March 2025 ceasefire agreement ...
Syria’s Druze leader calls for international probe into deadly clashes
A spiritual leader of Syria’s Druze community is calling for an international investigation into clashes in southern Syria last month.
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SDF-Damascus tensions could stall Ankara- PKK peace process: MP
Escalating tensions between the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) and Damascus-aligned forces in northern Syria risk ...
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North and East Syria Components Reaffirm Unity, Outline Vision for Country’s Future
North-East Syria conference unites Kurds, Arabs, Christians in call for decentralized democracy. Endorses SDF as nucleus for ...
Fresh clashes break out in Syria as the interim government struggles to ease tensions
New outbreaks of violence overnight into Sunday have rocked Syria at two distinct flashpoints, straining a fragile ceasefire ...