Turkey said that two days of meetings with officials from Iraq and the U.S. on how to stop Kurdish militants in northern Iraq had produced no new proposals.
ISTANBUL, Nov. 3 -- Iraq vowed Saturday to take strong measures against Kurdish guerrillas on the Turkish border but warned Turkey and other parties at a conference of neighboring governments against moves that would "destabilize" Iraq's already tenuous security.
Turkey said Saturday that military options "remain on the table" to strike Kurdish rebels based in northern Iraq despite new measures by Baghdad to clamp down on the separatists.
Prime Minister Nuri Kamal al-Maliki of Iraq pledged to work with his country's neighbors to fight terrorism, responding to pressure from Turkey and the United States.
Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki said here Saturday that violence in his country is receding and promised to cooperate with Turkey against separatist Kurdish rebels based in northern Iraq.
Major powers sought on Saturday to reduce tensions on the Turkish-Iraqi border and prevent any large-scale incursion by Turkey's military in pursuit of Kurdish militants based in northern Iraq.
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Major powers sought on Saturday to reduce tensions on the Turkish-Iraqi border and prevent any large-scale incursion by Turkey's military that could escalate into a bigger regional crisis.
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Turkey stepped up pressure on the United States to help curb attacks by Kurdish rebels from northern Iraq as a conference on Saturday of Iraq's neighbors and major powers sought to lower cross-border tensions.