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Turkish Parliament Speaker Kurtulmuş meets with counterparts in Istanbul
Turkish Parliament Speaker Numan Kurtulmuş held bilateral meetings with his counterparts in Istanbul ahead of the NATO Parliamentary Presidents Summit. Kurtulmuş emphasized Turkey's importance on defense industry cooperation and stability in the Balkans.
NATO Summit Contacts Begin
Turkish Parliament Speaker Numan Kurtulmuş conducted an intensive diplomacy traffic ahead of the NATO Parliamentary Presidents Summit to be held in Istanbul on Monday.
Kurtulmuş first met with NATO Parliamentary Assembly (NATO PA) President Marcos Perestrello.
During the meeting, Kurtulmuş expressed his pleasure in hosting the summit, stating that the summit would provide member parliaments with an opportunity to consult on current and strategic issues and strengthen the spirit of unity within NATO.
Kurtulmuş emphasized that in the current delicate global and regional conditions, both the parliamentary summit and the NATO Heads of State and Government Summit to be held in Ankara in July are of great importance for the future of the alliance.
Critical Messages with Bulgaria and Latvia
In his meeting with Bulgarian Parliament Speaker Mihaila Dotsova, Kurtulmuş drew attention to Turkey's emphasis on stability in the Balkans. Pointing to the crises in Europe and the Middle East, Kurtulmuş stated that the Turkey-Bulgaria partnership under the NATO umbrella has provided significant gains to bilateral relations.
In his meeting with Latvian Parliament Speaker Daiga Mieriņa, Kurtulmuş said Turkey is ready to strengthen all kinds of cooperation with Latvia in the defense industry field.
Emphasis on Defense Industry to Estonia
The Parliament Speaker also held a meeting with Estonian Parliament Speaker Lauri Hussar as part of his contacts. Kurtulmuş noted that Turkey's capabilities and experience in the defense industry could contribute to Estonia's defense and security efforts.
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