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Scholz is visiting Turkey within the wake of an EU summit centered on migration and amid an emotional debate on harsher asylum guidelines and elevated deportations at dwelling.
Erdoğan, throughout a gathering which marks the one centesimal anniversary of diplomatic relations between Germany and Turkey, expressed a want to maneuver previous prior difficulties in protection cooperation. “We want to go away behind among the difficulties skilled up to now within the provide of defence trade merchandise and develop our cooperation,” he stated.
Erdogan additionally accused Israel of committing genocide within the Gaza Strip, calling for elevated worldwide strain to make sure that humanitarian help reaches the besieged enclave. While Scholz rejected Erdogan’s accusation of genocide, he pressured that civilian victims on each side should be equally acknowledged, Frankfurter Rundschau reported.
“It’s no secret that we even have totally different views on Israel,” Scholz stated, in accordance with Tagesspiegel.
The German chancellor stated that he sees a chance to de-escalate the hostilities in Lebanon, if United Nations decision calling for a withdrawal of the Shiite Hezbollah militia from the border space is applied.
Scholz arrived in Istanbul on Friday evening after a gathering with U.S. President Joe Biden and the leaders of France and Britain in Berlin.
