Turkey will increase its influence and support for international efforts to end the war in Ukraine.
Turkish leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan said this on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly on September 24. Erdogan.
Erdogan at the UN — position on the war in Ukraine
According to him, the end of the war is possible only through diplomacy, but after almost three years of confrontation, the world is still far from this prospect.
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— As the arms race accelerates, the field for diplomacy is gradually narrowing. We will continue to increase support for efforts to end the war through diplomacy and dialogue based on the territorial integrity and sovereignty of Ukraine, — the head of state emphasized.
Erdogan also drew attention to the fact that the United Nations as a guarantor of stability and compliance with international norms has lost its effectiveness, so it is necessary to think about its reorganization and modernization.
— With the creation of the UN, hopes for global stability and justice have blossomed again, and hopes for peace have been revived. However, we have seen with regret that in recent years the UN has been struggling to fulfill its mission as a founder and is gradually turning into an inactive, cumbersome and inert structure, — the politician noted.