Turkish president, UN chief discuss extension of grain deal over phone

STORY: Turkish president, UN chief discuss extension of grain deal over phone DATELINE: Nov. 4, 2022 LENGTH: 0:02:08 LOCATION: ISTANBUL, Türkiye CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of cargo and dry cargo ships waiting off the coast of Istanbul in Türkiye 2. various of coordination center representatives inspecting dry cargo ship in Türkiye 3. various of the bilateral meeting between Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres in Türkiye (file) 4. various of Russian, Ukrainian and the UN officials in the coordination center in Istanbul, Türkiye 5. various of dry cargo ships passing through the Bosphorus in Istanbul, Türkiye 6. various of the signing ceremony of the Grain Corridor Agreement between Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu and his Turkish counterpart Hulusi Akar in Istanbul, Türkiye (file) 7. various of the grain corridor agreement signing ceremony between Turkish Defense Minister Hulusi Akar and Ukrainian Infrastructure Minister Oleksandr Kubrakov in Ista

Turkish, Italian, British defense ministers meet in Istanbul over Ukraine crisis

STORY: Turkish, Italian, British defense ministers meet in Istanbul over Ukraine crisis DATELINE: April 9, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:34 LOCATION: ISTANBUL, Turkey CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the meetings between Turkish, Italian, British defense ministers 2. various of city views in Istanbul, Turkey 3. various of Russian and Ukrainian delegations negotiating in Istanbul, Turkey STORYLINE: The defense ministers of Turkey, Italy and Britain on Friday held a meeting over the Ukraine crisis in Turkey's largest city Istanbul. Before the meeting, Turkish Defence Minister Hulusi Akar had bilateral talks with his Italian counterpart Lorenzo Guerini and British Secretary of Defense Ben Wallace separately, according to the ministry. Ankara has accelerated its efforts to bring a diplomatic solution to the crisis in Ukraine, pushing for a summit between Russian and Ukrainian presidents in Turkey. The latest round of face-to-face peace talks between Russian and Ukrainian delegations was held in Ista