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NATO head to pay official visit to Turkey on April 16

Jens Stoltenberg to meet President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, military chief, foreign minister, and defense minister

11.04.2018 - Update : 12.04.2018
NATO head to pay official visit to Turkey on April 16

BRUSSELS 

NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg will pay an official visit to Turkey on April 16, according to diplomatic sources.

Stoltenberg is expected to meet President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Chief of General Staff Gen. Hulusi Akar, Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu, and Defense Minister Nurettin Canikli.

Turkey-NATO relations, Operation Olive Branch, counter-terrorism, preparations ahead of the 2018 Brussels Summit, and regional issues are expected to be on the agenda of the meeting.

Reporting by Serife Cetin:Writing by Kubra Chohan

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