In a positive climate, Turkey and Britain, they are boosting their strategic cooperation, with the peak of Eurofighter supply and the ultimate involvement on critical international issues such as Ukraine, Syria, Gaza and Iran, according to Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan.

The Turkish Foreign Minister referred to the strengthening of defense cooperation, stressing that “Our cooperation in the Defense Industry is great. From the supply of Eurofighter to our joint efforts in other areas, our companies and the competent institutions work very well“

In the field of foreign policy, he noted that there is almost complete identification of views between London and Ankara on critical issues such as Gaza, Syria, Iran, Iraq and the Russian -Russian war.

“We support the ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine. The continuation of the agreement between Iran and Israel, the non -violation of the truce and the pursuit of constant peace are one of our most important strategic goals, “Fidan said.

Referring to Syria, he thanked the British side for the decision to remove sanctions against Damascus, revealing that the British planned a visit to Syria in the near future. “This is really an important area of ​​cooperation for us,” he said.

For his part, David Lami referred to close and regular communication with his Turkish counterpart, noting that “during my 12 -month term, not a single month spent without contacting Minister Fidan. This frequency of contacts reflects relations between the United Kingdom and Turkey. “

The British minister stressed that the two countries are working together to strengthen their bilateral relations, focusing on the upcoming free trade agreement. “The trade agreement will consolidate them further and we look forward to the negotiations that will take place in the coming weeks and months,” he said.

He also expressed his assessment of Turkey’s efforts in the War of Ukraine-Russia, to achieve peace and halt Russian attacks, and pointed out that Syria is also a common field of interest. “We are in very close cooperation with Turkey on this issue, for which I am deeply grateful,” he concluded.