Secretary Clinton Attends ‘Friends of Syrian People’ Meeting in Turkey
![U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, second right, meets with Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu, fourth from front on left side, during a bilateral meeting at a hotel March 31, 2012, in Istanbul, Turkey. Secretary Clinton is in Turkey to attend the second meeting of the Friends of the Syrian People. [AP Photo]](http://blogs.state.gov/images/Dipnote/behind_the_scenes/2012_0401_clinton_turkey_m.jpg)
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Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton traveled to Istanbul, Turkey March 31-April 1 to attend the second meeting of the “Friends of the Syrian People.” This meeting built upon steps that our friends, allies, and the Syrian opposition continue to take in an attempt to halt the slaughter of the Syrian people and pursue a transition to democracy in Syria. During a press availability in Istanbul, Secretary Clinton said, “Today, the international community sent a clear and unified message that we will increase pressure on the Assad regime in Syria and assistance… more »
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