(MENAFN- Trend News Agency)
The Türkiye-Israel ties will gain new momentum after the
appointment of ambassadors, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan told his
Israeli counterpart Isaac Herzog in a phone call Friday, Trend reports citing
Daily
Sabah .
The Turkish and Israeli presidents discussed bilateral relations
and regional issues over the phone and Erdogan expressed that
Ankara is in favor of developing cooperation and dialogue on the
basis of respect for mutual sensitivities.
Mutually appointing ambassadors is 'an important step' toward
the positive development of Türkiye-Israel relations, Erdogan
underlined.
Meanwhile, Herzog said on Twitter that he spoke with Erdogan on
the occasion of the restoration of full diplomatic relations, the
return of ambassadors and consuls-general, and resumption of
Israeli flights to Türkiye.
'We welcomed the development and expressed our hopes for future
progress,' he added.
Herzog also thanked Erdogan for his 'critical contribution' to
the agreement for the export of grain from Ukraine and for his
recent meetings with the presidents of Russia and Ukraine.
Earlier this week, Türkiye and Israel decided to fully restore
diplomatic ties, and reappoint ambassadors after over four
years.
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