Blinken meets Turkish counterpart in Ankara as part of Middle East tour

Savoring Success with Taste Nova Scotia Culinary Ambassador Amy Savoury | SaltWireANKARA - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken discussed the situation in Gaza on Monday with Turkey's foreign minister, part of Blinken's efforts to calm regional tensions over the war between Israel and the militant Palestinian group Hamas.

"Today I will meet with government leaders as we seek to prevent the spread of the conflict in Gaza and find ways to increase the flow of humanitarian assistance," Blinken said in a post on social media platform X. Washington wants to prevent a wider regional conflict and has stepped up diplomacy with countries across the region whose peoples have been angered by Israel's bombardment of Gaza.

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