A defense industry forum is underway in Ankara, where a BrahMos and ASTRA defense deal was signed, and investment was showcased to Donald Trump.

The entities involved

• Indonesia →

  island country in Southeast Asia and Oceania

  • Indonesia is purchasing 48 Kaan fighter jets, discussing bilateral ties and expanding cooperation in trade and defense sectors.Mon 16:40
  • A conference has been held establishing South-South cooperation, drawing on the historical spirit of Bandung.Mon 16:20
• Ankara →

  capital of Turkey

  • Turkey participates in a NATO summit and seeks to repair ties with the Trump administration.Mon 15:49
  • Turkey is leveraging its status as a major influential NATO member to maintain independent strategic cooperation with Russia, including high-level talks in Moscow.Mon 13:11
• NATO →

  intergovernmental military alliance between 32 member states

  • Talks regarding an Iran deal are underway, with a ceasefire reached after deadly exchanges, and Trump supporting Israel.Mon 17:12
  • Kaja Kallas, representing the EU foreign policy chief, is leading talks in Europe concerning security, migration, and connectivity issues ahead of the NATO summit.Mon 16:54

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