Friday, August 3, 2018

Pompeo Talks With Turkey on Detained U.S. Pastor

SINGAPORE—Secretary of State Mike Pompeo met Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Çavuşoğlu, after landing in Singapore on Friday, to discuss the escalating dispute over a detained U.S. pastor.

Earlier this week, the U.S. imposed sanctions on two Turkish officials after the government refused to release Andrew Brunson, a pastor from Black Mountain, N.C., who was arrested in Turkey almost two years ago.


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