Turkey must show restraint in Syria, NATO chief says


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  • Friday, 11 Oct 2019

NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg delivers a joint statement with Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis at the Maximos Mansion in Athens, Greece October 10, 2019. REUTERS/Costas Baltas

ATHENS (Reuters) - NATO expects Turkey to show restraint in its military operations in northern Syria, Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said on Thursday.

"I count on Turkey to show restraint and to ensure that their actions in northern Syria are measured and proportionate and avoid even more human suffering," Stoltenberg told journalists after meeting Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis in Athens.

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