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18 October 201904.23 Approving the conclusions of the summit on 14 October, the European Council affirms that "the EU condemns the unilateral military action of Turkey in north-eastern Syria" which "causes unacceptable human suffering, undermines the fight against ISIS and threatens heavily European security ". Furthermore, the European Council "again urges Ankara to withdraw its forces and respect international humanitarian law". The European Council announced this in a statement.