The Diplomacy Forum in Antalya over the past three days gathered thousands of world leaders and served as a key platform for dealing with major international crises, Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said today, also emphasizing Turkey’s increasing role in diplomacy and mediation, Anadolu reports.

Speaking at the closing conference of the three-day forum in the southern Turkish city of Antalya, Fidan said the event was attended by 23 leaders. of states and governments, 13 deputy leaders and 50 foreign ministers, together with representatives from 150 countries and 66 international organizations.

“During three days, Antalya once again turned into a center where the pulse of global diplomacy was felt,” Fidan said, adding that 6,400 participants attended 52 sessions where crises from the Asia-Pacific to Latin America, Europe and Asia were addressed. Central.

Fidan said that President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, together with senior Turkish officials and their foreign counterparts, held many bilateral meetings on the sidelines of the forum, while several important diplomatic meetings were also held there.

He noted that Turkey, Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Pakistan held a quadrilateral meeting focused on regional stability, economic cooperation and resolving the conflicts.

“Our goal is for these four countries to address regional issues with a realistic and applicable agenda”, said Fidan. “If the region continues to wait for help from outside, it will continue to face the same problems indefinitely,” he added.

Fidan rejected claims that the talks were aimed at forming a military alliance, saying that Turkey is focused on stability and economic development, not confrontation.

“We are not creating alliances against others. We are looking for ways to end conflicts, advance economic development and ensure stability in the region.” ours,” he said.

The Foreign Minister also added that six Muslim-majority countries met to discuss developments in the Gaza peace plan and reaffirmed their commitment to achieving lasting peace.

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