Turkish FM to hold talks in Washington for ceasefire in Gaza
Ankara, The Gulf Observer: Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan on Friday will visit the US capital of Washington, DC to hold meetings as part of a joint diplomatic effort focused on Gaza, the Foreign Ministry has said.
“The Extraordinary Joint Summit of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation and Arab League, which was held on 11 November 2023, mandated the Foreign Ministers of Türkiye, Palestine, Saudi Arabia, Indonesia, Egypt, Jordan, Qatar and Nigeria to take international action to stop the war in Gaza and achieve lasting peace,” the ministry said in a statement on Thursday.
The ministers will meet with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, and will also hold talks with think tank representatives and members of the press.
On Saturday, the delegation will meet with Canadian Foreign Minister Melanie Joly in Ottawa.
