Readout of Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III’s Phone Call With Turkish Minister of National Defense Hulusi Akar
Release No.: NR-1642-22 December 08, 2022
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III spoke with Turkish Minister of National Defense Hulusi Akar today to discuss COVID-19 response, counterterrorism, and the situation in Ukraine.
Secretary Austin thanked Minister Akar for Turkey’s continued support for Ukraine, including the provision of humanitarian assistance and critical defense capabilities. The two leaders also discussed the importance of continued information sharing and coordination to counter the threat of terrorism.
Secretary Austin and Minister Akar also discussed the COVID-19 pandemic and the importance of coordinating efforts to prevent the spread of the virus. They reaffirmed their commitment to working together to address global health challenges.
The two leaders agreed to continue close consultations on a range of security issues of mutual interest.
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