President Erdoğan meets with U.S. President Biden

 

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, who is in Italy for G20 Rome Summit, met with President Joe Biden of the U.S.

Minister of Foreign Affairs Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu and U.S. Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken were also present at the meeting.

The statement made after the meeting read:

“Held in a positive atmosphere, the meeting addressed the bilateral relations and regional issues.

Expressing a common will for the further strengthening and advancing of the Turkey-U.S. relations, the two leaders, to this end, agreed on forming a joint mechanism.

Mutual steps to be taken in line with the shared perspective on increasing the bilateral trade volume were discussed, and the basis of strategic partnership and NATO alliance was underscored.

The pleasure over the steps taken mutually regarding the climate change was also voiced at the meeting.”