{"id":1274,"date":"2021-03-15T07:34:19","date_gmt":"2021-03-15T07:34:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nationaltimes.pk\/eng\/?p=1274"},"modified":"2021-03-15T07:34:19","modified_gmt":"2021-03-15T07:34:19","slug":"egypt-says-turkish-words-not-enough-to-restore-full-ties","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nationaltimes.pk\/eng\/2021\/1274\/","title":{"rendered":"Egypt says Turkish &#8216;words not enough&#8217; to restore full ties"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>CAIRO (Nationaltimesnews) &#8211; Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry acknowledged Sunday that diplomatic contact had been established with Turkey but warned full ties would depend on &#8220;a real change in Turkish policy&#8221;, state media reported.Ankara and Cairo had a dramatic falling out when Egyptian President Fattah al-Sisi ousted the Turkish-backed Islamist leader Mohamed Morsi in 2013.The two regional powers have since sparred over a range of issues and found themselves on opposite sides of the war in Libya.&#8221;If we find a real change in Turkish (foreign) policy aligning with those of Egypt to stabilise the region&#8230; that could lay the groundwork to normalise relations,&#8221; state newspaper Akhbar Al-Youm quoted Shoukry as saying.His comments, the first by a senior Egyptian official on the record, came after Ankara said Friday it had established its first diplomatic contacts with Cairo in over seven years.But &#8220;words are not enough, they must be matched by deeds,&#8221; Shoukry cautioned Sunday, addressing parliament s foreign relations committee.Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has been extending olive branches to his rivals in the face of potential sanctions from the European Union and a tough new diplomatic line from US President Joe Biden.Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu told Turkish state media on Friday that the two countries hadmade&#8221;contactsboth at the level of intelligence and foreign ministries&#8221;.Erdogan later told reporters that he wanted these initial discussions to pave the way for talks with Sisi.Shoukry said Sunday that &#8220;the political situation is linked to adverse positions taken by the Turkish leadership against Egypt&#8221;.Cairo s softening stance towards its regional rivals has also extended to Qatar, after a Saudi-led blockade over the Gulf monarchy was lifted in January.This week, a senior Qatari delegation visited Cairo, in the latest sign of a thawing relations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CAIRO (Nationaltimesnews) &#8211; 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