U.S. Leans on Turkey to Stop Supporting Hamas and Russia.

Autor: Talley, Ian (AUTHOR), Malsin, Jared (AUTHOR)
Předmět:
Zdroj: Wall Street Journal - Online Edition. 12/1/2023, pN.PAG-N.PAG. 1p.
Abstrakt: The Biden administration has warned Turkish officials about their country's support for Hamas and trade relations with Russia. Despite U.S. sanctions targeting Hamas financiers, Turkey has allowed the group's businesses to operate in Istanbul. Turkey's trade with Russia has also increased, despite export controls meant to restrict the flow of goods to support Russia's war efforts. The U.S. is urging Turkey to cut off funding to Hamas and stop providing goods and services to Russia, and warns of potential sanctions. The relationship between the U.S. and Turkey is currently strained, with both countries seeking concessions from each other. [Extracted from the article]
Databáze: Regional Business News