US President Donald Trump called President Erdogan “great” and emphasized that Turkey is a very good partner. Stating that major progress has been made in sharing the financial burden of NATO, Trump created an optimistic picture regarding the resolution of regional crises and new trade agreements after the summit.
elchi reports that in a statement to journalists on Air Force One while returning to the US from Turkey, where he attended the 36th NATO Heads of State and Government Summit, he evaluated the US’s recent military operations against Iran, the NATO Ankara Summit, and US-Turkey relations.
Regarding the US attacks on Iran, Trump said: “I said that every time they hit us, we will respond 20 times, and we did that last night.”
Stating that Iran has also taken some steps, but these were in response to US attacks, Trump said: “We have already won militarily. They have very little left.” Trump said: “They really want to reach a deal. They called recently. They want a deal very much. I just don’t know if it’s worth it. I’m not sure they will stick to a concluded deal. That’s the problem.”
When asked about Iran’s attacks on commercial ships, Trump replied: “To be honest, it’s a bit crazy. They are acting a bit unstable, but they still really want a deal.”
“We have reached very good trade agreements with Turkey.”
Donald Trump stated that the NATO Ankara Summit was extremely productive and spoke highly of relations with Turkey. “We had two very good days,” Trump added: “We reached very good trade agreements with Turkey. They have become a very good partner.” Regarding President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Trump said: “By the way, he was fantastic.”
Trump is satisfied with his meetings with Syrian and Ukrainian leaders
the US President also expressed positive thoughts about Syrian President Ahmad Shara, whom he met during the summit. Stating that Shara has succeeded in uniting his country, Trump said, “He did a great job. He united Syria.” Trump also stated that he had a “very good meeting” with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.
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