While US Secretary of State Antony Blinken was greeting Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan during his visit to Ankara, he wanted to hug him, but Fidan took a step back. Turkish Daily Morning discusses this diplomatic embarrassment.
The Turkish newspaper believes that Fidan’s behavior came as a shock to Blinken.
“Blinken tried to hug Hakan Fidan, whose hand he shook. However, he experienced a new shock with Fidan’s action,” he writes.
It was noted that everything was written on Blinken’s face. A video of the meeting was previously distributed by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Journalist Zafer Şahin advised the US Secretary of State to “maintain social distance”.
The talks between Blinken and Fidan lasted approximately 2.5 hours. Blinken during the meeting statedIt will soon be possible to ensure the delivery of humanitarian aid to the Gaza Strip.
Before this, activists in front of the Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs spent He protested Blinken’s visit. Turkish Youth Union Chairman Kayahan Çetin said that as long as Turkish youth exists, “there will be no way for imperialists”.
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