At the first official meeting held in Ankara, Turkey and Moldova discussed defense industry cooperation opportunities. The meeting was hosted by Defense Industry President Haluk Gergün, while the Moldovan side was represented by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economic Development and Digitalization Eugeniu Osmoceanu and Defense Minister Anatolie Nosatii.
The delegations of the two countries addressed possible joint steps in the defense industry, cooperation opportunities, and areas where they can work together. The talks laid the foundations for institutional cooperation.
Defense Industry President Haluk Gergün thanked the Moldovan ministers in a statement on social media and said:
We discussed defense industry cooperation opportunities at the meeting attended by Moldovan Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economic Development and Digitalization Eugeniu Osmoceanu and Defense Minister Anatolie Nosatii. We believe that this meeting has established an institutional foundation for defense industry cooperation between the two countries and is an important step in determining areas for joint work.