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Iraq’s foreign minister demandedthe withdrawal of all Turkish troops from his country, while Türkiye’s deputy ambassador said his government will keep pursing fighters it considers terrorists who take refuge in Iraq.
Ukraine's infrastructure ministry said on Saturday that 16 ships carrying 450,000 tonnes of agriculture products had departed from Ukrainian sea ports since early August under the deal which ensured safe passage for vessels.
"The departure of the cargo ship Razoni flying the flag of Sierra Leone and loaded with maize will leave the port of Odesa bound for Lebanon at 08:30 (0530 GMT)," the ministry said in a statement.
The Sierra Leone-flagged Razoni arrived at the edge of the Bosphorus Strait just north of Istanbul on Tuesday, a day after leaving the Black Sea port of Odessa carrying 26,000 tonnes of maize bound for Lebanon.
The meeting also comes a day after the head of NATO said it was "urgent" that the UN's atomic watchdog be allowed to inspect Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, where a Russian occupation has sparked concerns of a nuclear accident.
Mohammed Bin Salman's trip comes ahead of next month's visit to the region by US President Joe Biden, who is expected to meet Arab leaders in Saudi Arabia after a visit to Israel, with the Ukraine conflict and regional security on the agenda.
In a joint statement following the talks between Prince Mohammed and Erdogan, the two countries said they discussed improving relations and investment in sectors from energy to defence among others.
Ukraine's Sea Ports Authority said three Ukrainian seaports had begun loading food onto seven ships, which would deliver 66,500 tonnes of wheat, corn and sunflower oil to consumers.
The war is going to intensify in spurts and make it is global news headlines, but it will slowly meander its way to negotiations. Nato and European Union (EU) leaders, who took an aggressive position against Russia and its president Vladimir Putin have fallen silent.
The United States is focusing on Turkish banks that have integrated into Russia's Mir payments system, the paper reported citing two Western officials involved in the plans, as Brussels prepares a delegation to express its concerns to Turkish officials directly.
