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Erdogan to Meet Biden on G20 Sidelines in October

TURKEY

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  • Erdogan set to meet Biden on the sidelines of the G20 summit in Rome (Oct 30-31). Items on the agenda could be S-400s, F-35s and Afghanistan cooperation
  • Former Senator Jake flake testifying at the Senate to be the next US Ambassador in Ankara: "our relationship faces profound challenges…Turkey still chose to purchase and test fire the Russian S-400 system.
    • This action ran counter to the 2016 NATO summit agreements. Sanctions will not be lifted unless are deposed by Turkey and new S-400 purchases will trigger fresh CAATSA sanctions
  • MHP leader Bahceli condemns US bill calling for a ban on the neo-nationalist Grey Wolves movement on terrorism charges.
    • Says the US will never be able to "intimidate" the Grey wolves which is "the iron fist of the Turkish nation"

Data:

  • 0800BST: Sep Economic confidence, prior at 100.8
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MNI London Bureau | +44 020-3983-7894 | murray.nichol@marketnews.com

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