Arrangement in bileteral military activities not considered

Ankara (AA) – Replying to a question, Tan who issued a written statement noting that bilateral military activities between Turkey and the United States have been carried out under Defense and Economic Cooperation Agreement which was signed in 1980.

Underlining that they did not consider to make a new arrangement on this agreement, Tan said that the meetings on draft memorandum of understanding, which were mentioned by press organs, have been carried out between Turkish General Staff Headquarters and U.S. Department of Defense and Cooperation.