Istanbul: The US Treasury Department delegation arrived in Trkiye to meet Turkish, Iraqi, and Syrian officials, a statement from the US Consulate in Istanbul has said. The delegation led by Anna Morris, the acting assistant secretary for Terrorist Financing, arrived in Trkiye on Sunday to engage with Turkish, Iraqi, and Syrian government officials and financial institutions in Istanbul and Ankara, according to the consulate.

According to Anadolu Agency, the U.S. delegation will highlight the Trump Administration's recent lifting of U.S. sanctions on Syria and seek compliance with the Trump Administration's maximum pressure campaign on Iran. The statement emphasized the readiness of the Treasury to assist the new Syrian authorities in enhancing the financial sector's capabilities to counter money laundering and terror financing.