First official visit to Turkey after 11 years from Egypt — Last Minute Türkiye News
Breaking news! Egyptian Foreign Minister Samih Shukri paid a visit to Turkey. This visit was the first official visit to Turkey after 11 years from Egypt.
Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu and his Egyptian counterpart Samih Şukri held a joint press conference after the meeting.
Stating that he was pleased to host Şukri, Çavuşoğlu said that they had met with his counterpart for the third time in the last month.
Çavuşoğlu said, «We are pleased with the acceleration of our relations since the meeting of our Presidents in Doha. Today, we reiterated our will to my colleague and brother Shukri to continue this momentum. We want to fill the new page we opened with Egypt with joint projects and success stories, and take concrete steps to improve relations in the coming period. We also agreed to throw it out today.» used the phrase.
Emphasizing the importance of Turkey-Egypt relations and cooperation, Çavuşoğlu said, «From now on, we will work in closer cooperation on Libya. In today’s meeting, we believe that our views are not very different, we may think differently about some methods, but we need to cooperate more closely by working on a road map. We will continue to work together in the future.” made its assessment.
Stating that they also discussed the Syria issue and informed Shukri about the four-way meetings that could be held in the future, Çavuşoğlu said, «Permanent peace and stability in Syria is important for all of us. Serious steps must be taken for this. We agree on this issue. Close cooperation on this issue, too. We will be in it. We will exchange views.» he said.
Stating that the peace and survival of the region is also important to them, Çavuşoğlu stated that they talked with his counterpart Shukri about Libya, and that there should be a fair, free and transparent election in Libya and they exchanged views with his counterpart on the conditions of this election.
Çavuşoğlu noted the following regarding the senators’ awarding medals of honor to terrorist organization PKK/YPG terrorists in France:
«The PKK has been recognized as a terrorist organization on the European Union terror list, that is, as a terrorist organization in France, but unfortunately in France, senators and deputies come together with these terrorists, the representatives of the bloody terrorist organization. They give awards. Here are two of the fight against terrorism. It is the best example of face-to-face.»
WHEN WILL AN AMBASSADOR BE APPOINTED TO EGYPT?
Answering questions from members of the press, Çavuşoğlu said that statements on this issue would be made simultaneously by the two countries.
Egyptian Foreign Minister Samih Shukri said, «We have a common will regarding Libya. We agree on the establishment of a government that will reflect the will of the people and the preservation of Libya’s territorial integrity.»
Şükri announced that a meeting at the presidential level would also be on the agenda.
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The Foreign Ministers of Turkey and Egypt held a joint press conference after the first official visit of an Egyptian Foreign Minister to Turkey in 11 years. They discussed the importance of closer cooperation in areas such as Libya and Syria, and reiterated their commitment to strengthening their relationship with joint projects and success stories. The issue of awarding medals of honor to terrorist organization PKK/YPG terrorists by French Senators was also addressed. The two countries did not provide a timeline for the appointment of an ambassador to Egypt.
