Kurdish administration of northeast Syria hails PKK’s decision to lay down arms

The Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria (AANES) lauded the decision taken by the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) to end its armed campaign, hailing the vision of PKK founder Abdullah Ocalan as "a roadmap for liberating the peoples of the region from the legacy of tyranny and national and religious violence."

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Syria’s Kurds announce end to Tishrin Dam ‘resistance operation’

The Kurdish-run Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria (AANES) declared that a security operation to protect the strategic Tishrin Dam had concluded, coming after defenses were bolstered following successive attacks by Turkish-backed forces.

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Syria’s Kurds say ‘will not implement’ decisions of new Syrian cabinet

The Kurdish-led administration said that the new cabinet largely resembles those of the Assad family era and maintains many of the same policies of the previous regime

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PYD, ENKS discuss ‘shared Kurdish political vision’ in Syria

The meeting is part of efforts to unify the position of Kurdish parties in Syria and present a united front in talks with the new administration in Damascus.

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Kurdish administration in Syria slams Damascus’ Constitutional Declaration

The declaration sets Arabic as the official language of the state, and does not include any mentions of any other ethnicities or religions by name apart from Arab and Islam.

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Kurdish opposition blames PKK for emergence of Turkey, Syria talks

An opposition Kurdish party in northeast Syria blames the PKK and the local Kurdish-led administration’s ruling party for triggering talks between Syria and Turkey.

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