Cavusoglu slams Sassoli over hypocrisy

Turkey's Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu slammed EU Parliament's President David Sassoli over his claim about the content of their meeting in Brussels.

"Here is another example of the insincerity and hypocrisy of the EU. The President of the European Parliament shared topics that were not said to my face," the Turkish diplomat said. said in a tweet

"Appalled that the person who represents the European peoples distorts the content of the meeting," he added.

Further commenting on his meeting with Sassoli, Çavuşoğlu said that their meeting was longer than expected as they discussed various issues including Syria, migration, Cyprus and the fight against terrorism, Daily Sabah reported.