The News Conference was held in the east room of the white house. Ladies and gentlemen, the president of the United States and the president of the republic of turkey. President trump thank you very much. Please. Begin by welcoming the first lady with us today and the first lady of turkey. Thank you very much for being here. It is a great honor to have you. We had a very productive meeting. Before we start, i would like to think president erdogan for who was in detainee detention. I appreciate that verythat was. He will becoming back at some point in the nottoodistant future. Thats very good news for the United States and turkey. Turkey is a great nato ally. Our economic relationship is tremendous. It continues to expand and grow. They are essential to ensuring prosperity and promise for our citizens. Over the course of the day, we had a frank and productive conversation on important topics. Among those topics, we discussed the situation in syria. Last month, i had mike pompeo with us.
Out fine. Ok . Thank you. President trump and turkish president aragon held a press conference. They announced they will release a scientist detained on terrorism charges since the failed military coup in turkey. The News Conference was held in the east room of the white house. Ladies and gentlemen, the president of the United States and the president of the republic of turkey. And the president of the republic of turkey. President trump thank you very much. Please. I want to begin by welcoming the first lady with us today and the first lady of turkey. Thank you very much for being here. It is a great honor to have you. We had a very productive meeting. Before we start, i would like to think president erdogan for releasing a detainee who was in detention. Ry much for being here. It is a great honor to have you. We had a very productive meeting. Before we start, i would like to think president erdogan for who was in detainee detention. I appreciate that verythat was. He will becoming ba
[inaudible conversations] ladies and gentlemen, the president of the United States and the president of the republic of turkey. Thank you very much, everybody. Please. I want to begin by welcoming the first lady with us today and the first lady of turkey. Thank you very much for being here. This is a great honor to have you. And we had a wonderful and very productive meeting. Before we start, i would like to thank president erdogan for releasing detainee golga who was in detention, in different forms of detention and i appreciate that very much. That was a very nice tribute and hell be coming back at some point in the not too distant future. So thats very good news for the United States and also very good news for turkey. Turkey, as everyone knows, is a great nato ally and a Strategic Partner of the United States around the world. Our economic relationship has tremendous potential and continues to expand and to grow, direct engagement of sip mro sip diplomacy for peace and prosperity a
Abiding friendship between our nations. We have a great relationship, both personally and with the great country of turkey and we look forward to moving that even d and making it an better friendship. Thank you. President , my dear friend, distinguished ministers, secretaries, distinguished members of the press, i would like to at the outset salute you with my most heart felt emotions on behalf of myself and my nation. First and foremost, i would like to thank my dear friend, President Trump, and the first lady of the United States for being such gracious hosts today weve managed to comprehensively discuss all the issues in our agendas with mr. President all throughout the day and the discussions were very sincere. We all agree that we need to further our cooperation and that American Relations should be constructed on a strong and healthy foundation. We should remain resolved in order to open a new chapter in our relations which are deeply rooted alliance. We have reciprocally stated
That we will be able to achieve a solution to this problem. When we give assessments, including emotional assessments, of what happened in this conflict, we always need to remember that politics is the art of the possible, that you cannot be like, uh, even a great power, but nevertheless a power that does not even have a common border with armenia determine the outcome of events. How it reminded me of this, it seemed to me very eloquently, and lets listen to president putins press secretary dmitry peskov. In fact, the kremlin primarily proceeds, of course, from two main criteria. The first criterion is a tripartite agreement, 21 and 22 years ago, which were signed and on the basis of which all these efforts for peaceful regulation of the existing problem and the second is also an extremely important criterion at the present moment, when the Prime Minister declared recognition of the azerbaijani border on 91 year. This means that armenia is armenian the party recognized karabakh as an i