Turkish President Erdoğan meets world leaders in New York

September 26 2018 10:06:36

Turkish President Erdoğan meets world leaders in New York

ANKARA - Anadolu Agency

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan met Sept. 25 with world leaders in New York, including his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron and British Prime Minister Theresa May.

The meetings came on the sidelines of the 73rd session of the UN General Assembly.

Erdoğan first met with Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras behind closed doors and later held similar meetings with Croatian President Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovic, Mozambique President Filipe Jacinto Nyusi and Slovenian President Borut Pahor.

Treasury and Finance Minister Berat Albayrak, National Defense Minister Hulusi Akar, Trade Minister Ruhsar Pekcan, Presidential Spokesman İbrahim Kalın and Presidential Communications Director Fahrettin Altun accompanied Erdoğan when he met with with the leaders of France and the UK.

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