Politics · Turkey · 7 hrs ago
Turkish parliamentary delegation discusses security cooperation in Prague
A Turkish parliamentary delegation visited Prague for talks with Czech officials.
The delegation was led by Veysel Tipioğlu, who chairs Turkey’s Parliamentary Security and Intelligence Commission.
The talks covered cooperation between the NATO allies, including efforts against terrorism, cyber threats, organised crime and irregular migration.
Officials also discussed conflicts and tensions involving Russia and Ukraine, Iran, Israel, the United States, Syria and Gaza, as well as Turkey-Egypt relations.
The Turkish delegation raised visa application difficulties faced by Turkish citizens, saying they affect education, trade and visits.
Both sides stressed diplomacy, civilian safety and uninterrupted aid, and the delegation said it hoped the visit would strengthen ties; no further steps were announced.
A Turkish parliamentary delegation led by Veysel Tipioğlu held official meetings in Prague with Czech officials.
The discussions covered bilateral relations, parliamentary dialogue and security cooperation between Turkey and the Czech Republic.
Participants highlighted information-sharing on terrorism, cyber threats, organised crime and irregular migration.
The delegation also raised difficulties Turkish citizens face in visa applications.
Regional issues discussed included the Russia-Ukraine war, tensions involving Iran, Israel and the United States, and the situations in Syria and Gaza.
- Who
- A Turkish parliamentary delegation led by Security and Intelligence Commission Chair Veysel Tipioğlu met Czech officials.
- What
- They discussed security cooperation, regional issues and visa difficulties faced by Turkish citizens.
- When
- Not stated
- Where
- Prague, the capital of the Czech Republic.
- Why
- To discuss bilateral relations, parliamentary dialogue and security cooperation.
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The Turkish delegation met Czech officials, including Interior Minister Lubomír Metnar and Senate Deputy President Jiří Oberfalzer.
The Turkish delegation raised difficulties Turkish citizens face in visa applications.
Veysel Tipioğlu thanked Czech officials for their hospitality and said he hoped the visit would strengthen ties and institutional cooperation.
- Delegation leader
- Veysel Tipioğlu
- Location
- Prague, Czech Republic
- Czech interior minister
- Lubomír Metnar
- Czech Senate deputy president
- Jiří Oberfalzer
- Security topics
- Terrorism, cyber threats, organised crime and irregular migration
- Regional issues
- Russia-Ukraine war; tensions involving Iran, Israel and the United States; Syria and Gaza