US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said on Thursday the Syrian people would decide the future of President Bashar al-Assad.
“I think the longer term status of President Assad will be decided by the Syrian people,” Tillerson told a joint news conference with his Turkish counterpart Mevut Cavusoglu in Ankara.
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