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Turkey: Foreign Relations

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Question for Foreign and Commonwealth Office

UIN 254056, tabled on 14 May 2019

Question

Sir Nicholas Soames
Conservative
Mid Sussex
Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what the objectives of the Government's diplomatic and political policy on Turkey are for 2019; and if he will make a statement.

Answer

Sir Alan Duncan
Conservative
Rutland and Melton
Commons

Answered on

20 May 2019

​The Government will continue to strengthen our partnership with Turkey in order to make both countries safer and more prosperous. This includes working together to support regional stability, partnering on counter terrorism, growing bilateral trade and investment, and upholding the full protection of fundamental rights domestically and internationally.

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