RECEP TAYYIP ERDOGAN

The protocol for Finland's entry into NATO was submitted for consideration in the Parliament of Turkey

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The protocol for Finland's entry into NATO has been submitted for consideration to the presidium of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey, Turkish mass media reported.

Before that, the protocol was signed by the President of the Republic - Recep Tayyip Erdogan, after his negotiations with his Finnish counterpart - Sauli Niinisto.

After consideration by the presidium, the deputies will vote on the document.

Turkish president approves appointment of special envoy to normalize ties with Armenia

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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan approved the appointment of Serdar Kilic as Turkey's special envoy to normalize relations with Armenia.

The corresponding decision was published in the official bulletin of the Turkish government - Resmi Gazete (Official newspaper).

Source: https://en.trend.az/world/turkey/3539204.html

Turkey’s communication satellite Türksat 5A comes into service

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GOKHAN ERGOCUN

Turkey's fifth-generation communication satellite Turksat 5A entered into service on Monday with a commissioning ceremony in the capital Ankara.

Launched by US-based space technologies firm SpaceX this January, the satellite orbits along the 31st meridian east.
Attending the ceremony online, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said the satellite was ready to serve after tests and preparation efforts.

The Message President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan sent to Armenian Patriarch of Turkey, Reverend Sahak Maşalyan

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RECEP TAYYIP ERDOĞAN

Reverend Sahak Maşalyan,

Armenian Patriarch of Turkey,

Distinguished members of the Armenian community,

My treasured citizens,

I salute you with my heartfelt feelings and affection.

I remember with respect the Ottoman Armenians, who lost their lives under the harsh conditions of the First World War, and offer my condolences to their grandchildren.

We all are the members of the family of humanity regardless of our ethnic origin, religion, language or color.

To Patriarch, Turkish leader urges better ties with Armenia. “We cannot allow centuries-old culture of Turks, Armenians living together to be forgotten”, says President Erdogan

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BERK OZKAN

Turkey's president on Saturday sent a letter to the head of the Armenian Patriarchate in Istanbul urging the development of good neighborly relations with Armenia.

In his message to Sahak Mashalian, head of the Armenian Patriarchate of Turkey, Recep Tayyip Erdogan said that the debate over the Armenian claims of the events of 1915, which has been politicized by third parties and turned into tools of interference, has helped no one.

Turkey’s Erdogan ratifies energy agreement with Azerbaijan

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ЛЯМАН ЗЕЙНАЛОВА

Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has ratified the Agreement on Cooperation in Energy and Mining signed with Azerbaijan on Feb.25, 2020, reports “Resmi Gazete”.

The objective of this agreement is to promote the development of bilateral scientific, technical, technological, legal, administrative and commercial cooperation between the parties in the fields of energy and mining, primarily in the fields of renewable and clean energy and energy efficiency, organization of production of energy.

Economy Minister of Georgia welcomes Shah Deniz gaz supply through SGC

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“I congratulate everyone on the commencement of gas supply from the Shah Deniz field to the European Union through the Southern Gas Corridor pipeline system,” said Natia Turnava, Georgia’s Minister of Economy and Sustainable Development, reports 1tv.ge .

According to her, the project is crucial for strengthening Georgia’s energy independence.

Turkish lawmakers support sending troops to Libya

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Turkish lawmakers approved a bill, authorizing the deployment of Turkish troops to Libya. That's what Radio Liberty writes about (https://www.svoboda.org/a/30357500.html ). The vote took place at Parliament's sitting on January 2-nd, 2020.

509 MPs took part in the vote, 325 voted in favor  of the bill and 184 opposed it, NTV reports (https://www.ntv.ru/novosti/2273820/ ).

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