Turkish FM meets Chinese envoy, Iraqi Turkmen leader

ANKARA

Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu on Thursday met with China's special representative and the leader of the Iraqi Turkmen Front (ITF).

During his separate meetings with Le Yucheng and Arshad Salihi, Cavusoglu discussed the latest developments, according to his twitter account.

“Evaluated current issues with Le Yucheng, special representative of the Chinese government. We are intensifying Turkey-China contacts at all levels,” said Cavusoglu.

“We discussed current issues in Iraq and the condition of our Turkmen brethren with Iraqi Turkmen Front President Arshad Salihi and Vice-President Hasan Turan” he added in a later tweet.

Reporting by Tugcenur Yilmaz; Writing by Ahmet Salih Alacacı