Dünya online, Turkey
Feb 16 2007
Gen. Buyukanit meets with US Vice President Cheney, National Security
Adviser
16/02/2007 15:02:25
Chief of General Staff Gen. Yasar Buyukanit, currently in Washington
for an official visit, yesterday met separately with US Vice
President Dick Cheney and US National Security Adviser Stephen Hadley
to discuss a number of issues, including the Armenian resolution
before the US Congress.
Speaking afterwards, Buyukanit said that he had seen that the US
administration is determined against the resolution. "This is very
positive," he said. Buyukanit said that his meeting with Congressman
Tom Lantos, chairman of the House Foreign Relations Committee, had
been postponed due to weather, but that they would meet later.
Asked about the US administration’s stance on the fight against the
terrorist PKK, Buyukanit stated that he had seen that Washington is
determined in this fight.