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Foreign Minister Davutoglu gets ready to travel to Iran

Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu who met with the European Council Secretary Thorbjorn Jagland responded to the questions of the journalists. Davutoglu said that he called the Iranian Foreign Minister Muttaki and he would travel to Iran either today or the day after. He emphasized that the problem between Iran and the Western countries should be solve with diplomacy.

Davutoglu said that diplomacy was the art of creating new opportunities any moment. He said that in order to prevent frictions in the region and to transform the region into stable and prosperous one, it was necessary to use diplomatic means. He stated that he was not pessimistic and there was still a chance for an exchange.

Source: ntvmsnbc (Turkey), February 9, 2010

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