Turkish Assembly Speaker Kurtulmuş Meets Ambassadors from Burkina Faso and Sri Lanka in Ankara
Turkey Continues to Strengthen Diplomatic Relations with Burkina Faso and Sri Lanka
The Speaker of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey, Kurtulmuş, recently extended his well wishes to Burkina Faso’s Ankara Ambassador, emphasizing the importance of the African continent in Turkey’s foreign policy. Kurtulmuş highlighted Turkey’s commitment to engaging with Africa over the past two decades and expressed a desire to further develop relations with Burkina Faso in various fields.
Turkey’s approach to Africa is guided by the principle of mutual benefit, with a focus on fostering cooperation and collaboration across the continent. Kurtulmuş underscored the importance of regional cooperation among African nations and reiterated Turkey’s support for a fair and equitable global system.
Amidst the celebration of Ramadan, Kurtulmuş condemned Israel’s attacks in Gaza, emphasizing the need for peace and solidarity during this sacred month. He expressed solidarity with the Palestinian people and reiterated Turkey’s commitment to advocating for justice on the international stage.
In a separate meeting with Sri Lanka’s Ambassador to Ankara, Dissanayake, Kurtulmuş emphasized the significance of the bilateral relationship between Turkey and Sri Lanka. He highlighted the friendly nature of the relations and expressed a desire to enhance cooperation in areas such as trade, investment, technology, and culture.
As Turkey continues to strengthen its diplomatic ties with Burkina Faso and Sri Lanka, it remains committed to promoting peace, stability, and mutual prosperity on the global stage. Through engagement with diverse partners across Africa and Asia, Turkey aims to contribute to a more inclusive and sustainable world order.
