ANKARA - Macedonian Defense Minister Jovan Manasievski met Turkish National Defense Minister Vecdi Gonul in Ankara on Thursday.
Speaking before the meeting, Gonul said that he would explain the progress recorded in bilateral relations to the new Macedonian defense minister in the meeting. Gonul said that they would also discuss methods of further improving the bilateral cooperation.
The guest Minister Jovan Manasievski said in his part that Turkey was an important country for the stability of the region, and the two countries both aimed to further improve the stability and confidence in the region.
Manasievski said that they would also discuss Turkey's support to Macedonian's NATO membership.