ANKARA - Ambassadors of Baltic countries in Ankara expressed pleasure about Turkey`s undertaking ``air police`` mission in air spaces of these countries.
Latvian Embassy in Ankara stated that ambassadors of Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia visited Turkish National Defense Minister Vecdi Gonul and Turkish Chief of General Staff Gen. Hilmi Ozkok today and thanked for the mission Turkey undertook.
The ambassadors stated that Turkey`s starting patrol in Baltic skies as of April 1st will further develop the relations.
Turkey, within the scope of the resolution of NATO Council, undertook ``air police`` mission in air spaces of Baltic countries for the 9th term -- between April 1st and July 31st, 2006.
Four F-16 and 80 military personnel undertook the mission.