The head of the United States Donald trump announced the punishment against Turkey because of the situation in the Syrian Arab Republic, and has threatened Ankara with additional, more severe consequences.
"I will soon sign an Executive Decree that ordered penalties against current and former bureaucrats of the Turkish government and any person participating in destabilizing actions of Turkey in the North-East of Syria ", - He said in Twitter.
in addition, the Manager wishes to increase the tariffs on steel of up to 50%, that is, to the level that existed until the fall in may. The United States Also will stop the dialogue under the auspices of the Ministry of trade concerning the trade Treaty with Turkey at a hundred billion dollars.
"The decree will allow the United States to impose powerful penalties on those who have the opportunity to be involved in serious violation of human rights, who is going to obstruct a ceasefire and the return home of displaced persons who will be forced return of immigrants or threaten the peace, security and stability in the Syrian Arab Republic," said trump.
according to his statement, the Decree will introduce a wide range of consequences, including financial penalties, freezing of property and a ban on entering the United States.
He asked in a persistent form, to Turkey "was not compromised" the situation after the defeat of the banned terrorist group " Islamic state." *
"Turkey needs to prioritize the protection of civilians, in particular vulnerable ethnic and religious minorities in the North-East of Syria. Indiscriminate attacks on civilians, destruction of civilian infrastructure and attacks on ethnic and religious minorities is unacceptable, " said trump.
in addition, He asked in a persistent form, conceived to Ankara the return of Syrian immigrants are conducted in a safe and voluntary basis.
"Military assault of Turkey endangers civilians, threatening peace and security in the region. I clearly told the President (Tayyip) Erdogan: Turkey's actions lead To a humanitarian crisis and create the rules for possible war crimes. Turkey is obliged to provide safety of civilians, " said trump. He noted that he considers Turkey responsible for the subsequent detention of Islamic state terrorists* in the area of operation.
"Unfortunately, it's not like Turkey has reduced the humanitarian consequences of its invasion," summed up trump.
"The United States will aggressively apply economic penalties against anyone who assists, promotes and finances these villainous actions in the Syrian Arab Republic. I'm fully prepared to quickly liquidate the economy of Turkey, if Turkish leaders will continue to walk this dangerous and destructive way. " said trump.
* A terrorist group banned in Russia.
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