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President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said he welcomes the agreement reached between Washington and Tehran as an important development for regional stability, urging all parties to refrain from rhetoric and actions that could escalate tensions until the official signing ceremony scheduled for June 19 in Switzerland.Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei declared on Monday that Israel's "shaky Zionist regime" has only a limited time remaining, his remarks coming amid a sharp escalation that saw Tehran launch missiles at northern Israel and Israeli warplanes strike multiple Iranian cities including the capital.Hakan Fidan held talks with Bangladeshi Prime Minister Tarique Rahman in Dhaka on Saturday, with Turkish diplomatic sources confirming the high-level meeting as the fourth stop on the foreign minister's ongoing tour of Asia-Pacific nations that began at the start of June.Hakan Fidan was welcomed by his counterpart Sugiono in Jakarta on Wednesday, with the two sides set to discuss expanding bilateral cooperation, boosting trade and defense ties, and addressing regional security challenges during the Turkish minister's Asia-Pacific tour.Türkiye's Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan met with Singaporean Prime Minister Lawrence Wong on June 2 to discuss strengthening bilateral ties and regional cooperation, with both sides emphasizing the importance of enhanced partnership between Ankara and the Southeast Asian city-state, according to diplomatic sources.

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said he welcomes the agreement reached between Washington and Tehran as an important development for regional stability, urging all parties to refrain from rhetoric and actions that could escalate tensions until the official signing ceremony scheduled for June 19 in Switzerland.Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei declared on Monday that Israel's "shaky Zionist regime" has only a limited time remaining, his remarks coming amid a sharp escalation that saw Tehran launch missiles at northern Israel and Israeli warplanes strike multiple Iranian cities including the capital.Hakan Fidan held talks with Bangladeshi Prime Minister Tarique Rahman in Dhaka on Saturday, with Turkish diplomatic sources confirming the high-level meeting as the fourth stop on the foreign minister's ongoing tour of Asia-Pacific nations that began at the start of June.Hakan Fidan was welcomed by his counterpart Sugiono in Jakarta on Wednesday, with the two sides set to discuss expanding bilateral cooperation, boosting trade and defense ties, and addressing regional security challenges during the Turkish minister's Asia-Pacific tour.Türkiye's Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan met with Singaporean Prime Minister Lawrence Wong on June 2 to discuss strengthening bilateral ties and regional cooperation, with both sides emphasizing the importance of enhanced partnership between Ankara and the Southeast Asian city-state, according to diplomatic sources.

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Turkish FM Fidan meets Singapore PM Wong, counterpart Balakrishnan in official visit

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Turkish FM Fidan meets Singapore PM Wong, counterpart Balakrishnan in official visit

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Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan (L) meets with Singaporean Prime Minister Lawrence Wong (R) during an official visit in Singapore, on June 2, 2026.

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan was welcomed by Singapore's Prime Minister Lawrence Wong during an official visit to the Southeast Asian city-state. Fidan also met with his Singaporean counterpart Vivian Balakrishnan and Home Affairs Minister K. Shanmugam to discuss bilateral ties.

Türkiye's Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan was welcomed by Singapore's Prime Minister Lawrence Wong on Tuesday during an official visit to the Southeast Asian city-state. The meeting took place in Singapore, the Turkish Foreign Ministry said in a post on NSosyal.

Meetings with counterparts

Fidan also met with his Singaporean counterpart Vivian Balakrishnan, the ministry said in a separate post. The Turkish foreign minister later met with Singapore's Home Affairs Minister and Coordinating Minister for National Security K. Shanmugam, it added.

Purpose of visit

Fidan is visiting Singapore as part of efforts to strengthen bilateral ties and discuss issues of mutual interest. The visit reflects Türkiye's growing engagement with Southeast Asian nations and its strategy to expand diplomatic and economic relations across Asia.

Titles :hakan fidan lawrence wong singapore türkiye asean southeast asia foreign ministry

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