Turkey committed to assisting for peace over Ukraine crisis: Prez
Saturday - January 21, 2023 1:33 am ,
Category : WORLD
Istanbul, Jan 21 (IANS) Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky discussed the latest development in the Ukraine crisis by phone on Friday, the Turkish presidential office said in a statement.Erdogan told Zelensky that Turkey is committed to providing diplomatic assistance for a lasting peace between Russia and Ukraine, according to the statement.The Turkish leader reiterated that his country is ready to facilitate the process and act as a mediator, Xinhua news agency reported.Erdogan also offered condolences for Wednesday's deadly helicopter crash near Kiev which killed at least 16 people, including Ukraine's Interior Minister Denys Monastyrsky.
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