{"id":3697,"date":"2025-02-14T21:06:35","date_gmt":"2025-02-14T21:06:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/14\/secretary-rubio-meets-turkish-fm-fidan-in-munich\/"},"modified":"2025-02-14T21:06:35","modified_gmt":"2025-02-14T21:06:35","slug":"secretary-rubio-meets-turkish-fm-fidan-in-munich","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/in-greece.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/14\/secretary-rubio-meets-turkish-fm-fidan-in-munich\/","title":{"rendered":"Secretary Rubio meets Turkish FM Fidan in Munich"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"post-1261760\">\n    <!-- .entry-header --><\/p>\n<div class=\"first-img article_thumbnail_wrapper\" itemscope=\"\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n                                                                    <picture><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ekathimerini.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/AP25044782156805-320x200.jpg?v=1739563442\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"600\" class=\"picture-main-block-image\" data-nxsrc=\"https:\/\/www.ekathimerini.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/AP25044782156805-scaled.jpg?v=1739563442\" alt=\"Secretary Rubio meets Turkish FM Fidan in Munich\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ekathimerini.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/AP25044782156805-960x600.jpg?v=1739563443\"\/><br \/>\n                        <\/source><\/picture>\n<p>[AP]<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\" itemprop=\"articleBody\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\">US Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan on the sidelines of the 61st Munich Security Conference on Friday, the State Department announced.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">This marked their first in-person meeting since assuming their roles as foreign ministers.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">According to the State Department, the two officials discussed key regional issues, including Syria, ISIS, the South Caucasus and Ukraine.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u201cSecretary Rubio emphasized the need for close cooperation to support a stable and unified Syria that is not a threat to the United States, T\u00fcrkiye, or the region,\u201d the announcement stated.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u201cThe Secretary noted T\u00fcrkiye\u2019s leadership in the Global Coalition to Defeat ISIS, our joint efforts to support a just and lasting peace in the South Caucasus, and our shared objective of ending Russia\u2019s war on Ukraine,\u201d it added.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Meanwhile, Anadolu Agency reported that Fidan underscored the need for a permanent ceasefire in Gaza, stressing that resolving the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is essential for achieving regional peace.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!-- .entry-content --><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script>\n        var NXFBPixelFunc = function () {\n            document.removeEventListener(\"scroll\", NXFBPixelFunc);\n            setTimeout(function () {\n                !function (f, b, e, v, n, t, s) {\n                    if (f.fbq) return;\n                    n = f.fbq = function () {\n                        n.callMethod ?\n                            n.callMethod.apply(n, arguments) : n.queue.push(arguments)\n                    };\n                    if (!f._fbq) f._fbq = n;\n                    n.push = n;\n                    n.loaded = !0;\n                    n.version = '2.0';\n                    n.queue = [];\n                    t = b.createElement(e);\n                    t.async = !0;\n                    t.src = v;\n                    s = b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n                    s.parentNode.insertBefore(t, s)\n                }(window, document, 'script',\n                    'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\n                fbq('init', '109138906120213');\n                fbq('track', 'PageView');\n            }, 0)\n        };\n        document.addEventListener(\"scroll\", NXFBPixelFunc);\n    <\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ekathimerini.com\/politics\/foreign-policy\/1261760\/secretary-rubio-meets-turkish-fm-fidan-in-munich\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[AP] US Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan on the sidelines of the 61st Munich Security Conference on Friday, the State Department announced. 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