Improving Turkish-Israeli ties to strengthen regional stability: Top Israeli diplomat

By Ahmet Gencturk

ANKARA (AA) - Improving Turkish-Israeli relations will strengthen regional stability, the Israeli foreign minister said on Tuesday.

Yair Lapid’s remarks came during his visit to the Greek capital Athens, where he arrived on Tuesday for a tripartite meeting among foreign ministers of Israel, Greece, and the Greek Cypriot administration.

Referring to the "warming of relations" between Turkiye and Israel, Lapid said "it is a blessed chance whose time has come," according to a statement by Israel's Foreign Ministry.

“It also produces a great opportunity to deepen our ties and strengthen regional stability,” he also noted.