Secretary Blinken’s Meeting with Turkish Foreign Minister Fidan
Office of the Spokesperson
The below is attributable to Spokesperson Matthew Miller:
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken met yesterday with Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan. The Secretary and Foreign Minister discussed the importance of reducing tensions in the Middle East, including through an immediate 21 day ceasefire across the Israel-Lebanon border and a diplomatic resolution consistent with UNSC 1701. They also discussed ongoing diplomatic efforts to reach an agreement for a ceasefire in Gaza that would secure the release of hostages, allow for a surge of humanitarian aid, and set the conditions for enduring peace. They further discussed a range of regional issues, including how to work together to enhance stability.
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