Zeynep AzizPresident Recep Tayyip Erdogan says Turkey will soon send a regional defence agreement to parliament for ratification.
Zeynep AzizTurkey, Pakistan and Saudi Arabia have activated collective-defence measures providing for the rapid deployment of agreed forces and capabilities after escalating Houthi attacks.
Zeynep AzizSenior Turkish, Saudi and Pakistani officials are meeting in Riyadh to review regional security and advance the institutional structure of their joint defence alliance.
Zeynep AzizAnkara is considering former foreign minister Feridun Sinirlioğlu as a candidate to lead the United Nations, though no formal nomination has been submitted.
Zeynep AzizCanadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is expected to visit Turkey in October for talks with President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on trade, energy and defence cooperation.
Zeynep AzizWashington has suggested a technical-level meeting with Ukraine and Russia in the United Arab Emirates as diplomatic efforts continue.
Zeynep AzizTurkey’s parliament speaker says the defence agreement with Saudi Arabia and Pakistan could expand to include other Muslim-majority states, including Iran.
Zeynep AzizThe U.S. president expressed optimism about diplomacy while maintaining that Washington will not accept an Iranian nuclear weapon.
Zeynep AzizForeign ministers from Turkey, Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Pakistan condemned Houthi attacks and called for safe navigation and renewed diplomacy.
Zeynep AzizThe Chinese president’s September 23–25 visit is expected to address trade, artificial intelligence, Taiwan and global security without a major breakthrough.
