Erdogan will receive Zelenski on Tuesday in Türkiye
The president of Ukraine, Volodimir Zelenski, will arrive on Tuesday in Turkey to meet his Turkish counterpart, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, within a week of intense diplomatic contacts and coinciding with the meeting they will hold in Saudi Arabia the governments of the United States and Russia.
The meeting between Zelenski and Erdogan will take place at the Ankara presidential complex, as announced on Monday by an Erdogan spokesman, Fahrettin Altun, on social networks. Among the topics to be addressed, is a thorough review of “all aspects” of bilateral relations with a view to “strengthening cooperation”, although the two leaders will talk about more immediate issues and “the latest events,” he explained The spokesman.
Zelenski, who went to the Munich Security Conference last week and could be seen with other international leaders, visited the United Arab Emirates on Monday and also has Saudi Arabia among its imminent destinations, although there will be no Ukraine representation in the first contact between contact between Washington and Moscow.
Turkey came to house a first round of contacts between Ukrainian and Russian representatives in the weeks after the start of the invasion in February 2022, although the parties did not finish reaching agreements to placate a conflict that remains open today. (EP)
