Washington: The United States has accepted the offer of President Tayyip Erdogan and decided to hand over the security of Kabul Airport to Turkey.
According to the international news agency, US President Joe Biden has decided to hand over the responsibility of security of Kabul Airport to the Turkish army after the withdrawal of foreign troops from Afghanistan. Kabul Airport will continue to be used for foreign delegations.
US National Security Adviser Jack Sullivan says the decision to hand over Kabul airport security to Turkey was made during a meeting between President Joe Biden and Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan in Brussels.
According to US National Security Adviser Jack Sullivan, long-term agreements between the two countries have not been reached, but the two leaders have decided to continue talks on the issue.
It should be noted that the United States had expressed reservations over Turkey’s purchase of the S-400 defense system from Russia and had canceled the agreement with Turkey for the purchase of US jet fighters and the matter is still stalled.
