NATO Secretary General will discuss in Turkey the situation in the middle East and Ukraine
Fedor Smirnov. NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg will visit Turkey on October 9-10, and will discuss with the Turkish leadership of the growing instability in the middle East, most importantly, in Iraq and Syria, as well as the current situation in Ukraine, according to received Fins message news the Turkish foreign Ministry.
according to the Ministry of foreign Affairs, Mr Stoltenberg will hold meetings with Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan, Prime Minister, Ahmet Davutoglu, Minister of foreign Affairs Mevlut Cavusoglu, defense Minister Ismet Yilmaz, and chief of General staff Necdet Selem.
" As expected, the meetings will be held a detailed exchange of views on the growing instability in the middle East, most importantly, in Iraq and Syria, the current situation in Ukraine, as well as on other major issues in light of the decisions of the NATO summit in Wales, according to the report. The Turkish foreign Ministry also informs about the fact that the NATO Secretary General will visit the American services division anti-aircraft missile systems (SAMS) Patriot in the city of Gaziantep in southern Turkey.
B November 2012, Ankara asked NATO request to Provide it with the Patriot SAMS for protection from possible air attack from Syria. To provide Turkey AAMS agreed the USA, the Netherlands and Germany, two from each country. Now AAMS are on duty in the area of the cities of Adana, Kahramanmaras and Gaziantep.
USA With the assistance of a number of allied countries, and among them Arabic, September 23, began air strikes against the terrorist group " Islamic state " (IG) in the Syrian Arab Republic, from August, a similar operation takes place in Iraq. While U.S. strike without the approval of the Syrian authorities. Washington supports the armed opposition in Syria who are fighting against the government and against terrorists IG.
The Turkish Parliament blesed October 2, request the government to mandate the use of military force on the area of Syria and Iraq. The Turkish government is now able during the year to apply with arms forces for cross-border operations and to allow the armed forces of foreign countries to stay in Turkey.
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