Turkey is calling on NATO allies to show their sensitivity to the war on terror

Turkey is calling on NATO’s allies to show their sensitivity to the war on terrorism.

“The feeling that some of our NATO allies are not on our side in the fight against terrorism seriously undermines the image of NATO in the eyes of the Turkish people,” Türkiye’s communication director Fahrettin Altun emphasized on Tuesday. Did.

Prior to the NATO Summit, Altun addressed participants via a video message at the “NATO from Region to the World: Dialogue, Expansion, Unity” panel hosted by the Communications Bureau of Madrid, the capital of Spain.

“As a NATO member with the highest number of terrorist attacks, we expect the alliance and its allies to show the sensitivity needed to fight the war on terror,” he said.

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Close cooperation with Spain

In this regard, Altun emphasizes the need to take satisfactory steps in the fight against funding and recruitment activities, including the promotion of the PKK terrorist group, the group’s Syrian branch YPG, and the Fetullah Terrorist Organization (FETO). did.

Spain states that it best understands Turkey’s sensitivity in the fight against terrorism, reminding us that, unlike some states, Spain experienced the pain of terrorism and saw the ugly face of terrorists like Turkey. I did.

“We appreciate Spain’s sensitivity to national security, especially air defense. We believe that this approach is compatible with the inseparability of security principles. This close cooperation is an example for all allies. It should be, “he said.

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Source: AA