Turkish president receives foreign ministers following R4+E3 meeting
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan received foreign ministers visiting Türkiye for meetings of the R4 (Türkiye, Egypt, Pakistan and Saudi Arabia) and the R4+E3 (the UK, Germany and France), with Italy also participating.
- Türkiye
- Anadolu Agency
- Published Date: 11:07 PM 23 October 2026
- Updated Date: 11:11 PM 23 October 2026
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Friday received foreign ministers from several countries who arrived in Istanbul for the R4+E3 meeting.
Erdoğan met the visiting ministers at the Dolmabahçe Palace.
Those attending the meeting were Türkiye's Hakan Fidan, Germany's Johann Wadephul, France's Jean-Noel Barrot, Italy's Antonio Tajani, Pakistan's Ishaq Dar, Egypt's Badr Abdelatty and Saudi Arabia's Prince Faisal bin Farhan.
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