US President Donald Trump and his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan commented on bilateral ties and the fight against terrorism ahead of joint talks.
The US will promptly deliver US military equipment ordered by Turkey, Trump said. "Military equipment was ordered by Turkey and the president [Erdogan]," Trump stated.
Erdogan called for cooperation with the US in the Middle Eastern region, saying that it is "very important for the rest of the world."