D-8 Council of FMs Joint Declaration

Turkish Foreign Minister HakanFidan expressed solidarity with Palestinians at the D-8 summit in Istanbul.

The D-8, comprising eight Muslim-majority countries, marking a significant shift for the organization traditionally focused on economic issues. Founded in 1997, the D-8 aims to enhance member states' positions in the global economy and improve living standards. Turkiye's commitment to leveraging economic, political, and legal means to push for a permanent ceasefire in Gaza was emphasized at the meeting.