The discussions focused on expanding bilateral cooperation in the areas of climate action, trade, and technological innovation, as well as the creation of new joint working groups to address common priorities. The previous rounds were held in 2021 and 2022.
"We have held extensive consultations and made several important decisions," Minister Kurum said, describing the talks as productive and comprehensive.
Expansion of cooperation in several areas
Minister Kurum emphasized the role of dialogue in advancing Turkey's "Net Zero" goals by 2053 and ensuring access to climate finance.
He stressed Turkey's determination to strengthen cooperation with the EU in strategic areas. He explained that Turkey and the EU have agreed to work together to increase trade, introduce new climate technologies, and conduct joint research and development.
He confirmed that new working groups will be formed, including negotiations on the Carbon Boundary Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM). These groups will also cover economic, industrial, and foreign policy areas, reflecting the breadth of
