EU German defense minister pushes for international ‘security zone’ in Syria Tilis 5 years ago ARLINGTON, VIRGINIA - SEPTEMBER 23: Germany Defense Minister Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer is seen during a meeting with U.S. Secretary of Defense Mark Esper at the Pentagon September 23, 2019 in Arlington, Virginia. Secretary Esper and Minister Kramp-Karrenbauer had a bilateral meeting during her visit in Washington. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images) https://www.politico.eu/article/german-defense-minister-pushes-for-international-security-zone-in-syria/?utm_source=POLITICO.EU&utm_campaign=e0c823e03f-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2019_10_25_05_00&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_10959edeb5-e0c823e03f-190380769