Turkey calls for immediate ceasefire in Gaza

During a meeting in Istanbul, Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan conveyed to British counterpart David Cameron the urgent necessity for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, as reported by a Turkish diplomatic source to Reuters news agency.

The two ministers engaged in discussions for approximately 90 minutes, followed by talks between their respective delegations. The topics covered included the ongoing conflict in Gaza, bilateral relations, and Turkey’s consideration of Sweden’s NATO membership bid. Fidan emphasized to Cameron the crucial need for a comprehensive and immediate ceasefire, underscoring the importance of a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict for achieving enduring peace in Gaza.