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Meloni and Erdogan discuss defense and migration ahead of NATO summit

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Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan held a phone conversation ahead of the NATO summit scheduled for July 7-8.
The discussion focused on defense, Libya, and migration issues.
Both leaders reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral relations and the transatlantic alliance.
The Italian government issued a statement highlighting the importance of cooperation between Italy and Turkey in various areas.
This conversation occurred in the context of upcoming NATO discussions on global security and geopolitical challenges.

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Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni had a phone conversation with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on July 3, 2026, as both leaders prepare for the upcoming NATO summit scheduled for July 7-8. The discussion focused on key issues including defense collaboration, the situation in Libya, and migration policies.

A statement from the Italian government affirmed the commitment of both leaders to strengthen bilateral relations across various levels. They emphasized cooperation within the transatlantic alliance, reflecting a shared interest in enhancing security and coordination in response to regional challenges. The conversation highlights the ongoing diplomatic engagement between Italy and Turkey in the context of broader NATO objectives.

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