Erdoğan stresses cooperation with Bulgaria for border safety

ISTANBUL

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Eroğan careworn on December 9 the necessity for efficient cooperation with Bulgaria to handle border safety.

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Talking at a joint press convention together with his Bulgarian counterpart Rumen Radev, Erdoğan stated, “We targeted on the necessity for efficient cooperation in managing irregular migration.”

“Throughout immediately’s talks, we mentioned our creating and deepening relations as two neighboring nations. We’re at a time when the Balkans and the worldwide system are going through nice challenges. Due to this fact “, we consider that our solidarity as two NATO allies have to be stronger than ever. We reaffirmed our frequent will to additional advance our relationships on a bilateral, regional and world scale”, he stated. added.

Noting that additionally they mentioned financial and commerce relations in addition to efficient cooperation in dealing with irregular migration, Erdoğan stated, “Final 12 months, our bilateral commerce quantity reached $6 billion. We’ll redouble our efforts to succeed in our frequent purpose of $10 billion as quickly as attainable. »

“Our cooperation will proceed to progress with the completion of the border gates on the Bulgarian aspect, and specifically with the strengthening of the meals inspection infrastructure,” President Erdoğan stated. “I wish to take this chance to thank President Radev as soon as once more for his help to our businessmen, who’ve invested greater than 2.5 billion euros in Bulgaria. Alternatives for cooperation in power safety have been additionally on the agenda.

Affirming that the Bulgarian Turks are a stable bridge between Turkey and Bulgaria, Erdoğan stated: “As you all know, I pay particular consideration to defending our frequent cultural heritage. With this in thoughts, we restored and reopened the Iron Church of Balat in 2018. We sincerely want that the Ibrahim Pasha Mosque in Razgrad shall be restored and reopened for prayer as quickly as attainable.

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Noting that the bilateral visits will assist deepen neighborly relations, Erdoğan stated, “On my behalf and on behalf of my nation, I ship my honest greetings to the Bulgarian individuals, our good friend and ally. I hope that President Radev’s go to will result in auspicious outcomes for our nations and our area.

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