According to information received from diplomatic sources, Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan had a telephone conversation with Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Ali Baqeri. During the meeting, the latest situation in Gaza was discussed and the risk of conflicts spreading to the regional level was assessed.
Minister Fidan emphasized that the tension in Lebanon could have negative effects on countries such as Iraq and Syria. The fight against terrorism and bilateral issues in the economy and transportation were also discussed.
The meeting also focused on the importance of stability in the region and agreed that both countries would continue their cooperation to contribute to regional peace and security.