Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will meet NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte in Ankara on Monday, and the sides will also discuss the Ukrainian conflict. This is reported by “European Truth” citing the Reuters agency.
The unnamed Turkish official also told Reuters that during the talks, Erdogan and Rutte would also discuss removing obstacles to defense procurement between alliance allies and NATO’s joint fight against terrorism.
Türkiye reaffirms its support for the territorial integrity of Ukraine and provides military assistance to kyiv. However, Ankara also opposes Western sanctions on Russia, with which it has vital ties in defence, energy and tourism.
Recently, the media noted that Erdogan’s “peace plan” for Ukraine provides for freezing hostilities at the current positions of the parties and postponing the discussion on kyiv’s accession to NATO for at least 10 years as a concession to the president of the Russian Federation. Vladimir Putin. In addition, Erdogan previously made it clear that he does not support Washington’s decision to allow Ukraine to use ATACMS missiles supplied by the United States for attacks deep into Russia, writes the Yahoo portal.
how it was transmitted EADailyThe Kremlin press service confirmed the telephone conversation between Vladimir Putin and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. TASS reported this today.
It should be noted that the leaders of the two countries discussed how to increase the efficiency of trade and bilateral cooperation between Russia and Türkiye.
