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Azerbaijan and Türkiye FMs discuss peace agreement talks

Azerbaijan and Türkiye FMs discuss peace agreement talks

A phone conversation took place between Azerbaijani Minister of Foreign Affairs Jeyhun Bayramov and his Turkish counterpart Mevlut Cavusoglu on May 5, 2023. During the conversation, the ministers exchanged views on bilateral and …

Grain deal meeting schedule changed

Grain deal meeting schedule changed

On Friday, the grain deal will be discussed by technical staff in Istanbul. The Deputy Ministers will meet for talks next week, Türkiye said. Earlier, a meeting of Deputy Ministers was scheduled for May 5.

Three-party meeting on grain deal to be held in Istanbul

Three-party meeting on grain deal to be held in Istanbul

Delegations from Turkey, Russia and Ukraine plan to hold a meeting on the grain deal in Istanbul on May 5, Turkish National Defense Minister Hulusi Akar said. On Friday, May 5, the deputy defense ministers of Turkey, Russia and Ukraine …

Erdoğan: Work is underway to extend the grain deal

Erdoğan: Work is underway to extend the grain deal

The grain deal will be extended again, Erdoğan expressed such hopes on TV. The presidents of Russia and Türkiye discussed this issue last week. In the coming days, negotiations on the topical issue will continue at the level of deputy ministers.

Ankara seeks to speed up talks to extend grain deal

Ankara seeks to speed up talks to extend grain deal

Representatives of Russia, Ukraine and Turkey at the level of deputy ministers will discuss extension of the grain deal, which expires on May 18, in coming days, Turkish Defense Minister Hulusi Akar said in an interview with …

Kremlin receives grain deal letter from UN chief

Kremlin receives grain deal letter from UN chief

A letter from UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres on the grain deal, which was sent to Russian President Vladimir Putin via diplomatic channels, is under consideration, Presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov said. …

Grain ship inspections on hold since last week

Grain ship inspections on hold since last week

Ship inspections conducted in Istanbul under the Black Sea Grain Initiative have been on hold for two days, spokesman for the UN secretary general Stephane Dujarric said. "I was on the phone with our colleagues in Istanbul just …

G7 countries urge Russia to extend grain deal

G7 countries urge Russia to extend grain deal

The G7 foreign ministers consider the grain deal critically important, and urge Russia not to limit its validity period, according to a joint statement after the meeting. "We recognize the critical importance of the …

No ships inspected on Tuesday in Istanbul under grain deal

No ships inspected on Tuesday in Istanbul under grain deal

The United Nations said no inspections were made under the scope of the Ukraine grain deal on Tuesday, as Russia, Türkiye and Ukraine needed more time to reach an agreement on operational priorities. "We urge all stakeholders …

Erdoğan speaks on grain deal benefits

Erdoğan speaks on grain deal benefits

Turkish President announced the grain agreement benefits. According to Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, the opening of a corridor in the Black Sea for the export of agricultural products made it possible to prevent the emergence of a global food crisis

UN Secretary General and Turkish FM discuss grain deal

UN Secretary General and Turkish FM discuss grain deal

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu discussed Türkiye's zero-waste project in a phone call. Cavusoglu and Guterres also exchanged views on the Black Sea grain deal to enable the …

Putin congratulates Erdogan on Ramadan

Putin congratulates Erdogan on Ramadan

Vladimir Putin and Recep Tayyip Erdoğan had a telephone conversation. The leaders discussed bilateral cooperation, the grain deal and the Syrian problem

Erdogan seeks talks with Putin in the near future

Erdogan seeks talks with Putin in the near future

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday said he wanted to hold talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin in the next few days about supplying African countries with flour that would be milled in Turkey using Russian grain. …

Shoigu and Akar discuss grain deal and Karabakh

Shoigu and Akar discuss grain deal and Karabakh

Russian Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu and his Turkish counterpart Hulusi Akar have held a telephone conversation on the results of the Black Sea Grain Initiative, as well as Syria and Karabakh. "The two sides discussed the …

Grain deal extended

Grain deal extended

The parties to the grain deal managed to agree on its extension, the Turkish president said. Erdoğan thanked the UN, the efforts of which helped to reach an agreement. …

UN reveals obstacles remaining in grain deal talks

UN reveals obstacles remaining in grain deal talks

Spokesman for the UN secretary-general Stephane Dujarric noted that the Black Sea Grain deal allows for renewals of 120 days. However, he added that under the current circumstances, Antonio Guterres and his team were focused on …