Law territory defectors plus the chair of Britains International trade committee angus mcneil in a parliament shot down the end of Boris Johnson and the end of the United Kingdom all those or more coming up in todays going on the ground the 1st straight to the threat of a u. K. U. S. War in iran joining me now from istanbul is the deputy chair of the Founding Party of modern turkey and else have a cause was turkish ambassador to the u. K. Were going to Prime Minister David Cameron came to power thanks so much for coming on and also before i even get to the meeting of 3 president s in the capital monday just what did you make of trump saying he is locked and loaded after all in june he said he called all for an attack on iran then it of course iran borders turkey to its east what i think its a very complicated situation 1st of all nobody knows so who has attacked actually so the key word here is prudence and b. U. T. I think this. Saudis are also very cautious saw the americans nobody c
General assembly i think the situation on the ground in the region is it is not that bad a confrontation between major powers or major actors most of the confrontation is taking place through proxies and it is so obvious that the who have mentioned that they will attack again this doesnt necessarily mean that they have conducted the 1st attack but they at least tried to give the sign that they are also in the game you see im really referring to the fact that when shinzo arbor the japanese Prime Minister was in tears suddenly iran was accused of seizing a japanese vessel then when donald trump says 11 conditional talks with president rouhani was of course being in turkey on monday suddenly this happens you dont see that theres anything to be suspicious about i dont find any kind of the direct relationship between the president. Heinies and prison terms meeting possible meeting and the visit of bit to to her on it is probably a coincidence but i still insist that we will have to wait and
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7 or 8 years earlier all the International Community was against conducting all these developments as such but now its obvious that has proved his strong presence and control over the syrian territory you see these talks and i know were going to get further details in the next 48 hours 24 hours the taking place well in the past few weeks israel has bombed damascus israel has bombed lebanon israel has bombed iraq do you think the 3 leaders rouhani and the one are aware of this context i think this was asked during the press conference that all the 3 leaders and since in the communicate has mentioned that they have also discussed a couple of other regional developments and International Developments whether israeli issue or other topics have been disk. Asked but the answer was no. Probably think that the israeli situation is very much related to the elections and since the israeli elections was approaching probably israel was showing some kind of strength and assertiveness in the region
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