Erdogan to Participate in NATO Summit in Warsaw

© REUTERS / Murat Cetinmuhurdar/Presidential PalaceTurkish President Tayyip Erdogan makes a speech during an iftar event in Ankara, Turkey, June 27, 2016
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan makes a speech during an iftar event in Ankara, Turkey, June 27, 2016 - Sputnik International
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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is set to take part in the NATO summit in the polish capital later this week, Erdogan’s press service said in a statement on Wednesday.

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ANKARA (Sputnik) – According to the press service, during the summit, the leaders are expected to discuss the implementation of measures agreed at the previous summit that was held in Wales in September 2014, as well as new security measures to be implemented across the member states.

"The president will take part in the NATO summit in Warsaw on July 8-9," the statement said, adding that Erdogan is expected to hold a number of bilateral meetings with MATO member states’ leaders on the sidelines of the summit.

The participants are also expected to consider the program of financial support to Afghanistan’s security forces in 2018-2020, among other issues.

The Turkish president is reportedly set to be accompanied by Defense Minister Fikri Isik and Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu during his visit to Warsaw.

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