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Hakan Fidan conducts diplomatic meetings in Brussels

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan completed a series of high-level diplomatic meetings in Brussels, focusing on bilateral relations with Belgium, NATO, and the European Union. Accompanied by Justice Minister Akın Gürlek and Interior Minister Mustafa Çiftçi, Fidan utilized the 3+3 platform to discuss cooperation across foreign affairs, justice, and internal security.

During his visit, Fidan met with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte to discuss Turkey-NATO relations, the outcomes of the NATO Ankara Summit, the Russia-Ukraine war, and regional crises in the Gulf. He also held talks with EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Kaja Kallas regarding Turkey-EU relations, energy security in the Strait of Hormuz and Bab el-Mandeb, and grain transit issues in the Black Sea.

Additionally, Fidan addressed the legitimacy of the maritime jurisdiction agreement between Libya and Türkiye and met with business leaders and civil society representatives to strengthen economic and social ties.

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European Union · Hakan Fidan · Kaja Kallas · Mark Rutte · NATO

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