Minister Fidan's statement on war: We will not compromise our national security

Speaking at a joint press conference with Bangladeshi Foreign Minister Khalilur Rahman, Minister Fidan stated, "Our efforts toward peace and stability absolutely do not mean that we will make even the slightest compromise on our national security. We are in communication with our Iranian counterparts."

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Minister Fidan's statement on war: We will not compromise our national security

Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan made important statements at a joint press conference with Bangladeshi Foreign Minister Khalilur Rahman.

Highlights from Minister Fidan's statements are as follows:

"Our efforts toward peace and stability absolutely do not mean that we will make even the slightest compromise on our national security.

The missile directed at our country yesterday was destroyed. We are in communication with our Iranian counterparts.

Israel closing the Al-Aqsa Mosque to worship is a dangerous step that will trigger a new outrage in our region.

We welcomed Minister Rahman's candidacy for the presidency of the 81st UN General Assembly and support it as a country. We have no doubt that he will carry out this important duty successfully.

We are concerned that Netanyahu is turning toward a new genocide under the pretext of fighting Hezbollah (in Lebanon)."

News Source: 12punto