The Declaration of the 75th Summit Meeting of NATO Heads of State and Government, which gathered in the US capital of Washington, D.C., for two days, has been issued. The Declaration designates that the Summit scheduled for 2026 will be hosted in Türkiye. The Declaration emphasises the Alliance's commitment to supporting Ukraine on its "irreversible path to full Euro-Atlantic integration, including NATO membership" and reveals its intention to provide a minimum baseline funding of €40 billion (USD43,28 billion) within the next year, as well as sustainable levels of security assistance for Ukraine to prevail. Reaffirming that an invitation will be...
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President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan met with Chancellor Olaf Scholz of Germany on the margins of the NATO Summit in Washington, D.C.. The meeting addressed the developments in bilateral relations between Türkiye and Germany, the Ukraine-Russia war, and Israel's attacks on Gaza. President Erdoğan stated during the meeting that it is necessary to pressure Israel into ending its attacks on Gaza and not to waste the ceasefire prospect, pointing out the necessity of enhancing efforts to prevent the conflicts from spreading to the region. President Erdoğan also expressed that Germany is expected to...
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan met with President Giorgia Meloni of the Council of Ministers of Italy on the margins of the NATO Summit in Washington, D.C.. The meeting addressed bilateral relations between Türkiye and Italy as well as regional and global issues. During the meeting, President Erdoğan stated that the two countries' relations will progress further through upcoming actions and that they will continue to work on it. President Erdoğan also noted that Türkiye is exerting every possible endeavor to end regional conflicts peacefully and that each country must ...
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan met with Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis of Greece on the margins of the NATO Summit in Washington, D.C.. The meeting addressed bilateral relations between Türkiye and Greece as well as regional and global matters. During the meeting, President Erdoğan stated that Türkiye maintains its efforts to promote the spirit of solidarity with Greece based on good neighborly relations and that these endeavors will grow further. President Erdoğan also noted that intensifying positive actions to put an end to the conflicts in Ukraine and Palestine is necessary and that it would...
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan attended the meeting of the North Atlantic Council at the level of Heads of State and Government in Washington D.C.. President Erdoğan was welcomed by President Joe Biden of the U.S. and NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg at the Walter E. Convention Center. Later on, President Erdoğan posed for a family photo with heads of state and government of NATO countries before proceeding to the meeting. https://tccb.gov.tr/en/news/542/152949/president-erdogan-attends-the-meeting-of-the-north-atlantic-council-at-the-level-of-heads-of-state-and-government
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, who is in Washington to attend the NATO Heads of State and Government Summit, met with Prime Minister Viktor Orban of Hungary. During the meeting, bilateral relations between Türkiye and Hungary, Türkiye’s EU accession process as well as regional and global issues were discussed. During the meeting, President Erdoğan stated that Türkiye continues its peaceful efforts to end the Ukraine-Russia war and Israel's attacks on Gaza, and that the international community should increase its efforts to ensure peace in these regions. President Erdoğan also added that Türkiye expects...
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, who is in Washington for the 2024 NATO Summit, attended the NATO 75th Anniversary Celebratory Event with First Lady Emine Erdoğan. Prior to the event, the participating heads of state and government posed for the press. President Joe Biden of the U.S. and NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg delivered the opening speeches of the event, where a video featuring such incidents as the Second World War, the foundation of NATO, the Bosnian War, the annexation of Crimea and the Russia-Ukraine war was shown. https://www.tccb.gov.tr/en/news/542/152940/president-erdogan-attends-nato-75th-anniversary-celebratory-event
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan was warmly welcomed by Turkish citizens in front of his hotel in Washington, where he will be staying. Arriving in Washington, the capital of the United States, to attend the NATO Heads of State and Government Summit, President Erdoğan proceeded from Andrews Air Force Base to his hotel. In front of the hotel, Turkish citizens greeted President Erdoğan with banners in Turkish and English reading "Welcome" and waving Turkish flags. The crowd chanted slogans such as "Türkiye is proud of you." President Erdoğan and First Lady Emine...
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan arrived in the US capital Washington to attend the NATO Heads of State and Government Summit. President Erdoğan was welcomed on Andrews Air Force Base by the Speaker of the Grand National Assembly of Türkiye Numan Kurtulmuş, Türkiye's Ambassador to Washington Sedat Önal, Presidency’s Secretary of Defence Industries Haluk Görgün and other officials. President Erdoğan and First Lady Emine Erdoğan, Minister of Foreign Affairs Hakan Fidan, Minister of National Defence Yaşar Güler, Director of the National Intelligence Organization (MIT) İbrahim Kalın,...