2024-03-08T20:44:04+00:00
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/ Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan introduced on Friday his nation’s readiness to host a peace summit between Russia and Ukraine, throughout his reception as we speak together with his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky in Istanbul, in response to Agence France-Presse.
Erdogan instructed reporters: “We’re able to host a peace summit through which Russia will take part.”
Erdogan reiterated his “assist for the sovereignty and territorial integrity” of Ukraine, stressing that it’s a “strategic ally” of his nation.
“Whereas we keep our solidarity with Ukraine, we’ll proceed to work to finish the struggle and attain a simply, negotiated peace,” he stated.
The Turkish President confirmed his “intention to succeed in an settlement between the 2 events” on a brand new mechanism to make sure the safety of economic navigation within the Black Sea, saying that he’s prepared to offer help.
He added: “We have now the identical place relating to meals safety, prisoner trade, and navigation ensures, which we should assure.” He continued: “We don’t lose hope.”
Because the begin of the Russian-Ukrainian struggle, in February 2022, Erdogan has provided a number of instances to play the function of mediator to discover a peaceable answer to the battle.