(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, December 8 . Turkish
presidential spokesman Ibrahim Kalin has held a telephone
conversation with US national security adviser Jake Sullivan,
trend reports citing
Turkish media.
During the conversation, it was noted that Türkiye and the US,
as two NATO allies, should focus on strategic priorities and common
interests. The importance of ongoing cooperation in the field of
defense industry was emphasized.
During the negotiations, Türkiye's expectations regarding the
completion of the process of approval of the request for the
purchase and modernization of the F-16 by the US Congress were
conveyed.
Türkiye's operation against the PKK/PYD/YPG terrorist
organization in Syria and Iraq was also touched upon. It was noted
that Türkiye, subjected to terrorist attacks, has the right to
self-defense in accordance with Article 51 of the UN Convention. It
was emphasized that Türkiye is determined to eliminate all types of
terrorist dangers and threats.
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