Turkish president receives Ukraine's vice PM
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan hosted a closed-door meeting with Ukrainian Vice Prime Minister Oleh Urusky in İstanbul on Thursday.
- Türkiye
- Anadolu Agency
- Published Date: 09:15 | 27 August 2020
- Modified Date: 09:15 | 27 August 2020
Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan received Ukraine's vice prime minister on Thursday.
Held in Vahdettin Pavilion in İstanbul, the closed-door meeting with Oleh Urusky was also attended by Turkish Communications Director Fahrettin Altun, Turkish presidential spokesman İbrahim Kalın and the head of Turkey's Defense Industries Presidency, İsmail Demir.
No further details of the meeting were provided.
Turkish Defense Minister Hulusi Akar also held meeting with Urusky to discuss bilateral, regional defense and security issues, and cooperation on the defense industry, the National Defense Ministry said in a statement.
Separately, Erdoğan also received Khalid al-Mishri, head of Libya's High State Council, in Vahdettin Pavilion. Turkey's parliament Speaker Mustafa Şentop also attended the meeting.