Foreign Ministry

Bulgarian Foreign Minister Daniel Mitov will meet with his German counterpart Frank-Walter Steinmeier on March 10 in Sofia.

Germany's Foreign Minister will arrive in Sofia on an official visit at the invitation of his Bulgarian counterpart.

The official talks will take place at 9:30 am at the Foreign Ministry headquarters.

Prime Minister Ahmet Davuto?lu has sought to reassure some of the world's leading investors about political and economic stability in Turkey during his meetings in New York. His bid to brush off escalating concerns about the investment climate in Turkey follow a series of increasingly strident remarks from President Recep Tayyip Erdo?an about the Central Bank's policies.

Turkey says a recent notice seeking to reserve a large swath of airspace over the Aegean Sea for military maneuvers was issued by mistake and then canceled.

A statement by Foreign Ministry Spokesman Tanju Bilgic said Tuesday that the Notice to Airmen, or NOTAM, was inadvertently declared "with an inaccurate coordinate." He did not elaborate.

The awareness was there. So was the ambition to make cyber security the country?s ?fifth force.? Events in a span of less than two years have shown that Turkey is still too far away from building reliable defenses against cyber threats.

Turkey will continue to assess its ?further contribution? to an international military operation to retake Mosul from the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), Defense Minister ?smet Y?lmaz stated on March 2.

Romania's Foreign Ministry (MAE), through the Romanian Embassy in Rome has taken action in relation to an incident on Sunday morning that involved five cars registered in Romania being burned down in the streets in Italy's capital city.

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Turkey?s relations with its neighboring regions have strained for the last years. The economic and trade ramifications of these deteriorating ties become more and more visible.

Alternate Foreign Minister Nikos Chountis will meet with and host a working luncheon for French Secretary of State for European Affairs Harlem Désir on Wednesday, 25 February 2015.

Following their meeting, they will make joint statements at 2.30 p.m., at the Foreign Ministry (1 Akadimias St., 7th floor).

Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavu?o?lu has said Syrian opposition groups to be trained and equipped by a joint U.S.-Turkey program will also fight against the Syrian regime.

Iraqi Kurdish Prime Minister Nechirvan Barzani was in Ankara on Feb. 19 to meet with Turkish leaders, amid an ongoing oil exports dispute with Baghdad and the escalating security threat from jihadists in Iraq.

Barzani first held talks with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdo?an before meeting Prime Minister Ahmet Davuto?lu.