Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu visited the United Kingdom, 13-15 October 2018
Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu visited the United Kingdom, 13-15 October 2018

Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu visited the United Kingdom on 13-15 October 2018.

On October 13th, Minister Çavuşoğlu delivered a speech at Chatham House roundtable titled 'Europe in a Changing World Order: Cooperation vs. Confrontation'. Minister Çavuşoğlu emphasized that Turkey is a key partner of Europe for prevention and solution of crises.

Minister Çavuşoğlu also met with Turkish citizens and NGOs in the United Kingdom. Minister Çavuşoğlu stated Turkish citizens in the UK serve as a bridge of friendship between Turkey-UK and during the Brexit process Turkey will follow closely that the rights of the Turkish community stemming from the Turkey-EU Association Law are respected.

On October 15th, Minister Çavuşoğlu met with his counterpart Jeremy Hunt. At the meeting, the implementation of Strategic Security Partnership Mechanism and all aspects of Turkey-UK relations were reviewed.