President in his own words today the United States and turkey have agreed to a ceasefire in syria. Turkish side will pause operation peace spring in order to allow for the withdrawal of wpg forces from the safe zone for 120 hours. The Vice President was asked about what concessions the u. S. Offered in order to reach this agreement with turkey. He said that during this fiveday ceasefire the u. S. Will not be imposing sanctions or increasing tariffs and they will consider doing so on a permanent basis once turkey agrees to a permanent ceasefire it comes after five hours of negotiations between the Vice President , secretary of state mike pompeo and turkeys president following a week of violence in syria brought by trumps spur of the momentum Decision Just one week ago to withdraw troops from the region where they were helping kur ddih forces defend themselves the move came under intense criticism from republicans who are breathing a sigh of relief today with this decision albeit tempora