Historic Accord: SDF Joins Unified Syria

The U.S. welcomes an agreement between the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces and Syria’s new government, integrating northeast Syria. This marks a critical development in the region's stability, as the SDF controls much of the country's northeast. U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio expressed support for the accord.

In a significant geopolitical development, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced that Washington is in favor of the new agreement between the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) and Syria's newly formed government.

On Monday, the Syrian presidency confirmed that the SDF, which exerts control over large portions of Syria's northeastern regions, has committed to joining Syria's central state institutions. This collaboration is set to unify northeast Syria under a single administration.

Marco Rubio emphasized, in his formal statement, that the United States sees this agreement as a vital step toward stability and cohesion within Syria, underscoring the international support for this strategic alliance.

(With inputs from agencies.)