Erdoğan, Johnson discuss Ukraine and Syria issues in phone call
Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and British Prime Minister Boris Johnson discussed on Friday their significant concern over the build-up of Russian troops on Ukraine's border. The two leaders also discussed further strengthening their bilateral security and defence cooperation, and a desire to boost trade and investment.
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- Published Date: 07:22 | 14 January 2022
- Modified Date: 09:47 | 14 January 2022
Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Friday held a phone call with British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and discussed developments in Syria and Ukraine.
According to a statement by Turkey's Communications Directorate, Erdoğan and Johnson also discussed climate and refugee issues.
They also reviewed steps to strengthen cooperation between Turkey and the UK, especially in the defense industry and trade, the statement said.
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