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Blinken Cite S-400, Human Rights Concerns in First Call With Cavusoglu

TURKEY

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  • Cavusoglu & Blinken discuss PKK, S-400s, Syria & East Med in first phone call overnight.
    • US call readout emphasised importance of bilateral ties, shared interest in counter-terrorism and respect for democratic institutions and human rights.
    • Blinken also urged Turkey not to retain S-400s
  • Overnight US State Dept Issues release on launch of "declaration against the use of arbitrary use of detentions in state to state relations."
    • State Dept also vows to strengthen ties with Greece in terms of the dialogue on Cyprus, and voiced support for exploratory talks with Turkey
  • MHP, CHP & HGP address their lawmakers in Parliament at 0745GMT
MNI London Bureau | +44 020-3983-7894 | murray.nichol@marketnews.com
MNI London Bureau | +44 020-3983-7894 | murray.nichol@marketnews.com

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