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Turkish, Afghan foreign ministers talk over phone
Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu on April 11 spoke by phone with his Afghan counterpart Mohammad Hanif Atmar, said Turkish diplomatic sources.
Çavuşoğlu and Mohammad Hanif Atmar discussed the Afghan peace process, according to the sources, who asked not to be named due to restrictions on speaking to the media.
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Turkish, Egyptian foreign ministers speak by phone
The foreign ministers of Turkey and Egypt spoke by phone on April 10, the Turkish foreign ministry said, their first direct contact since a push by Ankara to improve strained ties between the regional powerhouses.
The two ministers exchanged good wishes over the Islamic holy month of Ramadan, which starts next week, the ministry added, but gave no further details.
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‘Sofa-gate’ Brings More Headaches for EU
The protocol scandal that overshadowed the EU leaders' recent visit to Turkey keeps unfolding, raising questions about Council President Charles Michel's reaction, but also about the EU's consistency in asking Ankara to adhere to the Istanbul Convention.
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Turkey summons Italian envoy over remarks on Erdoğan
Turkey's Foreign Ministry on April 8 summoned the Italian ambassador to condemn the Italian premier's remarks on the country's president.
Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi at a news conference earlier on April 8 called Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan a "dictator."
Relations with EU in better shape: FM Çavuşoğlu
Protocol officers from Ankara and Brussels had discussed arrangements before a visit by the top officials of the European Union to Turkey, and the protocol order was arranged in line with the suggestions of the EU, Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu said.
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Turkish foreign minister receives Greek ambassador
Turkish Foreign Ministry on April 7 condemned the Greek deputy foreign minister's remarks against Turkey and its president.
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Turkish, Serbian foreign ministers discuss relations
Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu spoke by phone on April 6 with his Serbian counterpart Nikola Selakovic, said diplomatic sources.
The two top diplomats discussed Turkish-Serbian relations, regional developments as well as the modalities of Çavuşoğlu's next visit to Serbia, said the sources, who asked not to be named due to restrictions on speaking to the media.
UN General Assembly head Volkan Bozkır visits Turkey
The Turkish diplomat heading the U.N. General Assembly has arrived in Ankara, his home country's capital, as part of an official visit.
Volkan Bozkır met with Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu.
Turkish, Bahrain foreign ministers talk over phone
Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu on April 4 spoke to his Bahraini counterpart Abdullatif bin Rashid Alzayani, said diplomatic sources.
The two top diplomats discussed Turkish-Bahraini ties as well as possible mutual visits during the conversation, said the sources, who asked not to be named due to restrictions on speaking to the media.
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UNGA head to visit refugee camps in Turkey
Volkan Bozkır, The Turkish diplomat heading the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), said on March 31 that he will depart on his first official trip since taking office to visit Turkey, Qatar and Azerbaijan.
He said his stops will include Hatay in Turkey where he will meet Syrian refugees and visit the U.N. cross-border humanitarian mechanism.
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