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Erdogan to visit Saudi Arabia tomorrow, Turkish presidency says
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File: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (left) hugs Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman before a meeting in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, April 28, 2022. (Bandar Aljaloud/Saudi Royal Palace via AP)
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will visit Saudi Arabia tomorrow for talks with Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman and Pakistani Prime Minister Shebaz Sharif, Erdogan’s office announces.
Pakistan has been acting as a mediator to try to end the US-Iran war that has drawn in several Gulf countries and paralyzed maritime traffic through the strategic Strait of Hormuz.
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