Turkish deputy foreign minister to visit Ethiopia for talks

Turkish deputy foreign minister to visit Ethiopia for talks

Turkish Deputy Foreign Minister Burak Akçapar can pay a working go to to Ethiopia on May 1-4, the Turkish Foreign Ministry stated on Monday.

In the capital Addis Ababa, Akçapar will maintain talks with each Ethiopian and African Union officers.

During conferences between Akçapar and Ethiopian authorities, the repatriation of Turkish residents in conflict-torn Sudan via Ethiopia, bilateral relations, and regional developments shall be mentioned, stated a ministry assertion.

Previously, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu stated that Akçapar will go to Ethiopia quickly, touting his “experience in mediation.

At least 528 individuals have been killed and greater than 4,500 injured in clashes between Sudan’s military and paramilitaries since April 15, when the battle started, in line with the Sudanese Health Ministry. Turkish authorities have been evacuating Turkish nationals and a few others overseas, usually utilizing neighboring Ethiopia as a stopover on the best way residence.

During Akçapar’s conferences with African Union authorities, selections taken on the Third Türkiye-Africa Partnership Summit in 2021 and the progress in joint initiatives shall be reviewed.

Opportunities for cooperation with the African Union in efforts to determine peace and stability on the continent may even be mentioned, in line with the assertion.

Source: www.anews.com.tr