US diplomats discussed the principles of transition in Syria and regional events in a meeting with representatives of Syria's Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) in Damascus on Friday, a US State Department spokesperson said.
While in Damascus, the diplomats are also working on issues related to the fate of missing US journalist Austin Tice, Majd Kamalmaz, and other American citizens who disappeared under Bashar al-Assad's regime, the spokesperson added.