France considers Turkey an important partner of Europe in the field of security and migration and sees signals from the Turkish leadership to normalization of relations, said French President Emmanuel Macron in an interview with France 5 TV channel.
“The European Union, if he wants the world, must create a single security architecture, and for this we must build a dialogue with Russia and Turkey for the long term, since these are great powers,” said Macron, TASS quotes it.
The French leader warned against the classes of too tight position in relation to Ankara: “Turkey is a partner in the settlement of the migration crisis: they took more than all asylum seekers from Syria. They have about 3 million refugees. According to the migration issue, we must cooperate with Turkey Otherwise, if we stop the discussion, these three million refugees hook into Europe. “