With the US president Donald Trump met in The Hague the president of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan On the sidelines of the NATO summit.
According to a statement from the Turkish Presidency’s Communication Directorate, Recep Tayyip Erdogan expressed Donald Trump “his satisfaction with the ceasefire that was achieved between Israel and Iran thanks to President Trump’s efforts, wished him to be permanent and wished to be a permanent manner. Solving the war between Russia and Ukraine. “
At the same time, the Turkish president also stated that “the two countries have widespread potential in various sectors, especially in the energy and investment sector, and the promotion of cooperation mainly in the defense industry will facilitate the goal of achieving a total volume of $ 100 billion.”
The Turkish Presidency also states that “the two leaders, as NATO’s leading allies, drew attention to the importance of the measures to be taken to enhance the deterrent power of the alliance”.
Turkish President Erdogan met with US President Trump during the NATO Summit in The Hague, discussing regional and global issues, bilateral ties, and cooperation in energy, investment, and defense
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Bilateral relations between Turkey and the United States, as well as regional and global issues, were raised at the meeting.
The meeting of the two presidents began at 23:30 pm Greece (22:30 Dutch), June 24, and lasted about 45 minutes, and was their first meeting after Trump.