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Türkiye’s FM Fidan Facilitates Diplomatic Progress in Central Asia

Minister of Foreign Affairs Hakan Fidan announced that Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan are set to resolve their border dispute officially by March. Following discussions in Kyrgyzstan, Minister Fidan visited Tajikistan, engaging in key meetings and making significant strides in diplomatic relations.

In Dushanbe, Fidan paid homage at the Ismail Somon monument before holding talks with Tajik officials, including Foreign Minister Sirojiddin Muhriddin and President Emomali Rahman. Fidan also met with Mahmadtoir Zokirzoda, Tajikistan’s Representative Group Chairman, aiming to bolster economic collaboration.

Highlighting the enduring bilateral ties between Turkey and Tajikistan, Fidan emphasized their commitment to elevating relations across multiple domains. Discussions centered on enhancing trade and fostering greater involvement of Turkish entrepreneurs in Tajikistan. Fidan highlighted deliberations on financing, investment, and collaborative projects, aiming to overcome trade and investment barriers. Plans for an upcoming Mixed Economic Meeting underscore the dedication to bolstering mutual economic prospects.

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Türkiye’s Fidan Calls for Leaders’ Summit on Ukraine War

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Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said the recent peace talks in Istanbul have brought a new dimension to diplomatic efforts on Ukraine and proposed a leaders’ summit hosted by President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. “A summit with leaders from Russia, Ukraine, and the US could help achieve a long-term ceasefire,” he said.

Speaking at a joint press conference in Kyiv with Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha, Fidan emphasized Türkiye’s ongoing diplomatic efforts, stating that President Erdoğan has been working actively since the war began. He added that talks in Istanbul on May 16 led to concrete results, including a prisoner swap.

Fidan shared insights from his prior visit to Moscow and said Russia is open to further talks on June 2. He stressed the importance of continuing momentum and involving international actors to build common ground for peace.

Fidan is also scheduled to meet with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Andriy Yermak, Rustem Umerov, and representatives of the Crimean Tatar and Gagauz Turkish communities.

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