Ankara: Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan and his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi have emphasized the importance of maintaining the operation of transportation lines, supply chains, and energy supplies. The Turkish Foreign Ministry announced that the two sides discussed, during a telephone call, the latest regional developments and efforts to end the war that has been ongoing in the region since February 28.

According to Qatar News Agency, both sides stressed the need to end the war as soon as possible and discussed the efforts being made in this regard. They also emphasized that the continued operation of transportation lines, energy supplies, and supply chains is of paramount importance.

In addition, the two sides discussed items on the bilateral agenda, particularly economic and trade relations and mutual investments.