The
Vice President spoke to Prime Minister of Turkey Binali Yildirim today
to express condolences for the terrorist attacks in Istanbul and Midyat.
The Vice President strongly
condemned these senseless acts of violence, and the leaders pledged to
continue the robust cooperation between the two countries on combating
terrorism.
The Vice President congratulated the Prime Minister on
assuming his leadership role and underscored the
importance of the U.S. -Turkey partnership.
The leaders also
reaffirmed their strong support for efforts in Cyprus to reach an
agreement that reunifies the island as a bi-zonal, bi-communal
federation.
Source: The White House, Office of the Vice President
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