‘Ensuring the delivery of urgently needed supplies to Gaza is of utmost importance’
ISTANBUL:
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan, Defense Minister Yasar Guler and intelligence chief Ibrahim Kalin will visit Islamabad next week to discuss tensions between Afghanistan and Pakistan, the Turkish president said on Sunday.
Speaking to reporters on his plane returning from Azerbaijan, Recep Tayyip Erdogan said preparations are underway to send containers from Turkey’s earthquake zone to Gaza, adding that they will provide maximum support.
Ensuring the delivery of urgently needed supplies to Gaza is of the utmost importance, Erdogan said, calling it “not just a matter of aid, but a matter of humanity.”
He stressed that the winds of peace are blowing after Azerbaijan’s victory in Karabakh, and said that Turkey is pursuing the normalization process with Armenia in synchronization with Azerbaijan.
Regarding the ongoing conflict in Sudan, President Erdogan said that Turkey cannot remain a bystander and will continue its diplomatic efforts to ensure peace and security in the country.
Erdogan also noted that positive steps were taken regarding the F-35 fighter jets during his recent talks with US President Donald Trump and expressed hope that the promises will be kept.
