Turkish Treasury minister, US counterpart hold phone call
Türkiye's Mehmet Simsek and US' Scott Bessent discuss further deepening bilateral economic cooperation

ANKARA
Treasury and Finance Minister Mehmet Simsek on Monday had a phone call with Scott Bessent, the US Treasury secretary, to discuss economic relations.
Simsek congratulated Bessent on his new position under the Trump administration, Treasury and Finance Ministry sources told Anadolu. Bessent took office in late January.
The officials also agreed to meet face-to-face at the first opportunity.
They are expected to meet during next month’s annual IMF-World Bank meetings in Washington, DC.
During the phone call, which lasted for about a half-hour, they discussed the issue of further deepening economic cooperation between Türkiye and the US.
Anadolu Agency website contains only a portion of the news stories offered to subscribers in the AA News Broadcasting System (HAS), and in summarized form. Please contact us for subscription options.