Lavrov and Turkish Foreign Minister in Antalya talked about Ukraine
Lavrov and Fidan in Antalya April 12, photo Anadolu Via Getty Images
Turkish foreign ministers Hakan Fidan and Russia Sergey Lavrov discussed efforts to ensure ceasefire in the Russian-Ukrainian war on Saturday in Turkey.
Source: Daily Sabah With reference to the Turkish diplomatic source, reports « European Truth”
Details: Representatives of Turkey and Russia also discussed the issues of energy cooperation and bilateral relations during a meeting in the sidelines of the Antalyan Diplomatic Forum in southern Turkey, the source said.
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They also discussed the current events in Syria and the situation in gas.
Ankara has consistently defended the territorial integrity of Ukraine since the beginning of the Russian invasion in 2022. But it also maintains good relations with Russia and remains the only member of NATO who has not joined the sanctions against Moscow.
Turkey stands for the solution of the Ukrainian-Russian war diplomatic. Ankara has repeatedly proposed peace talks.
The three -day forum that began on Friday in the southern Turkish city of Antalya, dedicated to the topic « Recovery of diplomacy in a fragmented world ».
That preceded: Turkish Minister Fidan recently stated that Turkey is ready to join to any new European security architecture, if NATO collapses.
Before that the Turkish Ministry of Defense stated that the country Ready to deploy troops in Ukraine “if necessary” to ensure peace.
Earlier, the media have already written that Turkey in conversations with representatives of Ukraine and indicated openness to the idea of placing their military in the Ukrainian territory as part of peacekeeping forces.
