Statement to the Public
On 26 August, the General Command of the Women's Protection Units (YPJ) held a meeting with an official delegation from the Ministry of Interior of the transitional government in Damascus.
During the meeting, issues of security and stability in Syria, as well as the future of cooperation and coordination between the two sides, were discussed extensively.
The future of the Women's Protection Units (YPJ) was the main focus of the meeting. It was emphasized that the YPJ could be integrated, as a distinct and organized force, into the structure of the Ministry of Interior.
The meeting was held in a positive and constructive atmosphere. In order to complete and finalize the integration process within the framework of the 29 January 2026 Agreement, our meetings and discussions will continue.
General Command of the Women's Protection Units (YPJ)
27 August 2026
