Live UpdateFrom the Liveblog of Monday, May 29, 2023
Herzog speaks with Erdogan, congratulates him on election victory
Lazar Berman is The Times of Israel's diplomatic reporter
President Isaac Herzog meets Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan at the presidential complex in Ankara on March 9, 2022. (Haim Zach/GPO)
President Isaac Herzog speaks with his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan, and congratulates him on his electoral victory Sunday.
According to the President’s Office, the two speak about “the importance of working together to protect stability, advancing regional peace, and deepening the fruitful cooperation between the two countries.”
Herzog and Erdogan also express their hope that they will meet soon.
