RT - A new summit on Syria in the Astana format may take place in March, Ibrahim Kalin, a spokesperson for the Turkish president, said.

�A meeting in the Astana format may take place in March, work is underway on that issue,� he told reporters in Ankara on Thursday. Kalin added that a military delegation from Russia was expected to arrive in Turkey to discuss Syria, TASS reported.

The Astana trio � Russia, Iran and Turkey � held a summit in Turkey in mid-September 2019. The three countries also maintain contacts within the framework of high-level meetings on Syria in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan.

The most recent meeting was held on December 10-11. It was decided then to hold the next Astana format summit in March 2020.