Turkish President Erdogan meets Iranian counterpart Pezeshkian in Cairo

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Meeting held on sidelines of the D-8 summit

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Thursday met with his Iranian counterpart Masoud Pezeshkian.

The meeting was held on the sidelines of the 11th D-8 summit in the Egyptian capital Cairo, according to the Turkish Presidency.

No further details were provided.

The D-8 summit, titled “Investing in Youth and Supporting SMEs: Shaping Tomorrow's Economy," kicked off in Cairo on Thursday.

The D-8 group was established in Istanbul in 1997 to strengthen economic and social relations among its member states — Türkiye, Egypt, Nigeria, Pakistan, Indonesia, Bangladesh, Iran, and Malaysia. Azerbaijan also joined the group on Thursday.

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#Masoud Pezeshkian
#Recep Tayyip Erdogan
#Türkiye