From Erdogan says Turkey wants deeper ties with Egypt on natural gas, nuclear energy
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, right, and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi pose for the media during a bilateral signature agreements ceremony at the Presidential palace in Ankara, Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2024. (AP Photo/Francisco Seco)
President Tayyip Erdogan says that Turkey wants to deepen its ties with Egypt on natural gas and nuclear energy, after talks with his Egyptian counterpart Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi in Ankara.
Speaking at a joint press conference with Sissi, Erdogan says the two countries reaffirmed their will to improve relations in every area, including trade, defense, health, energy and environmental matters. Ministers from both countries signed a series of agreements ahead of the leaders’ statements, as the sides sought to thaw relations after years of bubbling tensions.
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