As a part of a go to to the US capital, Turkish Presidential Spokesman İbrahim Kalın held talks Tuesday with President Joe Biden’s National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan on the White House and Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs Victoria Nuland on the State Department.
Kalın and the US officers mentioned political and financial relations, final month’s earthquakes in Türkiye, protection business cooperation, vitality safety, the combat towards terrorism, Sweden and Finland’s bids for NATO membership, the Russia-Ukraine battle, the South Caucasus and the negotiation course of between Azerbaijan and Armenia, in accordance with an announcement.
During the talks, Kalın voiced his pleasure for the help and solidarity of the US and the worldwide group to Türkiye following the Feb. 6 earthquakes. He stated Türkiye is continuous its efforts for the fast restoration and reconstruction of the earthquake-hit areas.
The conferences additionally targeted on the strategic dimension of Türkiye-US relations and the significance of the 2 allies persevering with their cooperation on world and regional points on the idea of mutual respect and curiosity.
During the talks, in accordance with the assertion, it was acknowledged that facilitating steps ought to be taken to ensure that the bilateral commerce quantity to succeed in the goal of $100 billion.
“The focus was on deepening the scope of cooperation in the field of the defense industry without any preconditions,” it added.
On Sweden and Finland’s entry into NATO, it was burdened that Türkiye backs the alliance’s open-door coverage and that these Nordic nations’ achievement of their commitments in keeping with the June 2022 Trilateral Memorandum will speed up the method.
On the battle in Ukraine, in accordance with the assertion, it was burdened {that a} extended battle deepened regional and world instability, whereas Kalın stated that Ankara will proceed its diplomatic efforts for an answer.
The officers additionally mentioned Türkiye’s position in facilitating grain exports out of Ukraine with the UN.
According to the assertion, Kalın additionally famous that Türkiye will proceed its combat towards terrorist organizations, together with the PKK/PYD/YPG, Daesh/ISIS and FETO.
Source: www.anews.com.tr
