Turkish protection minister on Monday lauded Malaysia‘s assist for the nation after the devastating twin earthquakes that shook Türkiye‘s southeast final month.
“As the nation and the state continue to tackle (the effects from) the earthquakes by mobilizing all our might, Malaysia has been among the countries that supported us from the very first moment,” Hulusi Akar advised reporters at a press convention together with his Malaysian counterpart Utama Mohamad Bin Haji Hasan within the Turkish capital Ankara.
Akar additional said that Malaysia’s reduction efforts have been “a reflection of the friendship and brotherhood between the two countries.”
Emphasizing the frequent previous and shared values between the 2 nations, Akar mentioned: “Our relations are extremely constructive and positive. Our relations between our two countries have gained momentum in recent years.”
Stating that the relations between Türkiye and Malaysia are primarily based on friendship and brotherhood, Akar defined that he had a really productive and constructive assembly together with his counterpart.
The Turkish minister famous they exchanged views on bilateral and regional points, in addition to cooperation in army coaching and the protection business.
Before the press convention, Akar welcomed Hasan with a army ceremony on the National Defense Ministry as a part of an official journey in Ankara.
After the ceremony, the pair had a tete-a-tete assembly and later co-chaired inter-delegation talks.
For his half, Hasan mentioned that Malaysia had arrange a area hospital within the quake-hit Adıyaman province.
Hasan mentioned that the Malaysian authorities would additionally donate gear and materials for the Malaysian area hospital.
On Feb. 6, magnitude 7.7 and seven.6 quakes struck southern Türkiye, claiming the lives of over 50,000 folks.
Some 13.5 million folks have been affected in 11 cities, together with Kahramanmaraş, Adıyaman, Hatay, and Gaziantep.
Source: www.anews.com.tr
