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FM Fidan discusses Ukraine, Syria in call with Ukrainian counterpart Sybiha

FM Fidan discusses Ukraine, Syria in call with Ukrainian counterpart Sybiha Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan (R) and Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha (L) hold a joint press conference following their meeting in Ankara, Türkiye on October 21, 2024. (AA Photo)
By Newsroom
Jan 4, 2025 3:48 PM

Türkiye’s Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan and Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha held a phone call, focusing on developments in Ukraine, Syria, and the Black Sea region, as well as bilateral cooperation.

According to a senior Turkish Foreign Ministry official, the two ministers exchanged views on Ukraine’s battlefield situation and ongoing regional security challenges.

FM Fidan discusses Ukraine, Syria in call with Ukrainian counterpart Sybiha
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan (not seen) and Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha hold a joint press conference following their meeting in Ankara, Turkiye on October 21, 2024. (AA Photo)

Discussion on Ukraine and Syria

In the conversation, both sides addressed current developments in Ukraine and Syria, underlining the importance of ongoing collaboration to tackle regional challenges.

Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha later stated, “During today’s call with my colleague and friend Hakan Fidan, we discussed our bilateral agenda, the situation on the battlefield, security in the Black Sea, the situation in Syria, and the Middle East. We agreed on coordinated efforts to further strengthen our strategic partnership.”

Last Updated:  Jan 4, 2025 4:07 PM