TALKS

Romanian Foreign Minister Luminița Odobescu had a telephone talk with her Turkish counterpart, Hakan Fidan, about consolidating bilateral relations. The two officials exchanged views about the security developments generated by Russia’s war in Ukraine ahead of the NATO summit in Vilnius.

According to a Foreign Ministry release, the two ministers analyzed lines of action designed to consolidate strategic cooperation, with a focus on setting up a Romania-Turkey strategic cooperation council, which will serve as a dialogue platform focusing on key areas of mutual interest. Luminița Odobescu expressed an interest to continue dialogue on security matters in the trilateral Romania-Poland-Turkey format as well.

Radio Romania International