President Joe Biden will meet with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan whereas on a visit to Europe later this month, the White House introduced Thursday.
The assembly, which can happen on the sidelines of the NATO summit in Brussels on June 14, comes towards the backdrop of some pressure between the 2 leaders.
Erdogan had pushed for the primary name with Biden because the US president took workplace. And he was later dismayed when Biden declared the 1915 mass killings of Armenians by the hands of the Turks as a genocide, a decree that Ankara had lengthy opposed.
The White House additionally revealed different particulars of Biden’s first abroad journey as president, which begins subsequent week.
The President will first meet British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on 10 June earlier than attending the G-7 summit in Cornwall, United Kingdom.
Biden and First Lady Jill Biden can have an viewers with Queen Elizabeth at Windsor Castle earlier than heading to Belgium for the NATO and European summit. There he’ll meet host leaders King Philippe and Belgian Prime Minister Alexandre de Cru.
The journey will finish in Geneva, the place Biden will meet with Swiss President Guy Parmelin and Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis forward of his much-anticipated summit with Russia’s Vladimir Putin on June 16.
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With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS
