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Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt today met Turkish Foreign Minister Mevl眉t 脟avu艧o臒lu in London to discuss the growing relationship between Turkey and the UK on areas such as bilateral trade and investment.

皇冠体育app Foreign Secretary raised the situation in Syria, stressing the importance of ensuring the safety of civilians in Idlib and commended Turkey for hosting over 3.6 million refugees.

皇冠体育app Foreign Secretary also reiterated strong concerns over the disappearance of Jamal Khashoggi, and the urgent need for a credible and thorough investigation.

Following the meeting, the Foreign Secretary said:

皇冠体育app case of Jamal Khashoggi remains deeply concerning. 皇冠体育app UK fully supports the Turkish investigation into the incident as I reiterated in person to Mr 脟avu艧o千lu today.

We have been urging Saudi Arabia to cooperate fully with the investigation. 皇冠体育appre remain questions about the disappearance of Mr Khashoggi that only Saudi Arabia can answer.

To that end, we welcome King Salman鈥檚 and President Erdogan鈥檚 agreement of yesterday to establish a joint working group and the Saudi decision to ask the Prosecutor General to establish an internal investigation into Jamal Khashoggi鈥檚 disappearance and hold people accountable if the evidence warrants it.

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