Turkish Defense Minister Akar to attend Ukraine Defense Contact Group meeting in Germany

The meeting is hosted by the U.S. Secretary of Defense, Lloyd J. Austin III, and will focus on the ongoing crisis in Ukraine and the related security issues facing NATO Allies and partners.

The defense leaders from the approximately 50 nations will attend the meeting.

Talks will include “a real practical manifestation of that ongoing support and unity” to provide Ukraine with the means necessary to defend itself”, according to the U.S. Department of Defense. (ILKHA)