France’s “absolute priority” was the fight against the Islamic State (IS) group, French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot told his Syrian counterpart during his visit to Damascus Thursday. The visit came weeks after Syrian government forces seized control of swaths of northeastern Syria, where the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) were responsible for guarding detained IS group militants. Middle East#Fight #group #France039s #absolute #priority #Barrot #Damascus1770304872
Fight against IS group is France's ‘absolute priority’, FM Barrot says in Damascus
