Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan informed NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg about the start of Ankara's ratification of Finland's application to join NATO, the Turkish president's office told reporters on Friday, Trend reports citing Turkish media.
Türkiye has agreed to Finland's membership in NATO, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said at a joint press conference with his Finnish counterpart – Sauli Niinisto in Ankara, Trend reports.
The Turkish President noted that in this regard, a procedure will be initiated in the country's parliament.
The Trans-Adriatic Pipeline (TAP) has saved Italy from deindustrialization, Matteo Villa, Head of the Institute for International Political Studies (ISPI) DataLab, said, Trend reports.
"For Italy, 2022 was an important year in terms of diversification. We have the TAP, which, in 2021, saved us all. We have worked as much as possible to keep close to suppliers such as Algeria, and Azerbaijan as well as diversifying," he said.
Prof. Teodor Detchev, Higher School of Security and Economics, head of "Blacksea Caspia" in "The World is Business", 04.01.2023
Today, December 14, 2022, the highest-level meeting "Azerbaijan - Turkey - Turkmenistan" will take place in the Turkmen city of Avaza. Within the framework of the meeting at the highest level, it is planned to discuss the steps to further deepen the cooperation between the three countries in the spheres of trade, energy and transport.
Trials of the Bayraktar KIZILELMA, the first Turkish unmanned fighter aircraft developed at the national level by Baykar, have been successfully completed, Trend reports citing the company on Sunday.
“ Azerbaijan was the first country to invite foreign leading energy companies to cooperate in the Caspian Sea. We have established strategic oil pipelines to Turkey's port on the Mediterranean Sea and Georgia's port on the Black Sea, which have changed the energy map of Europe by diversifying energy supplies to the world market," said the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Ilham Aliyev, in his speech on "Azerbaijan's Role in energy security" at the International Forum held in Cernobbio, Italy, on September 2, 2022.
Turkiye can provide ship support for the evacuation of civilians and those wounded in Mariupol, the country’s defense minister said on Saturday.
“Coordination with Russian and Ukrainian officials in this regard is continuing,” Hulusi Akar told journalists.
Akar said that Turkiye continues its diplomatic efforts to end the war between Russia and Ukraine.
Turkey is closely monitoring the situation in Ukraine, Turkish National Defense Minister Hulusi Akar said following the Munich Security Conference, Trend reports citing the Turkish media.
„The military activity is observed there”, Akar said. „This activity has some consequences. The media outlets spread this news. It is necessary to evaluate the news thoroughly because there is disinformation, fake news. Therefore, it is necessary to prevent some undesirable situations”.
A memorandum on the development of high technologies and digitalization in Azerbaijan is expected to be signed between the Finance Office of the Presidency of Turkey and the Central Bank of the Republic of Azerbaijan (CBA) next week, Executive Director of the CBA Farid Osmanov told reporters, Trend reports.
According to him, issues on the introduction of Turkish practice in Azerbaijan, namely the digitalization of the insurance sector and the capital market, will be discussed within the memorandum.
