NATO-EU: FONMIN GUL AGREES TO BIANNUAL INFORMAL

C O N F I D E N T I A L ANKARA 002697 SIPDIS E.O. 12958: DECL: 05/10/2015 TAGS: PREL MARR MOPS TU CY MT NATO EUN SUBJECT: NATO-EU: FONMIN GUL AGREES TO BIANNUAL INFORMAL MEETINGS REF: ANKARA 2672 Classified By: Counselor for Political-Military Affairs Timothy A. Bett s for reasons 1.4 (b) and (d). (C) MFA Deputy Director General for Security Policy Fatih Ceylan called PolMilCouns May 10 to inform us that FonMin Gul has approved the concept of biannual informal NATO-EU meetings (see reftel). Ceylan reported that he has instructed the Turkish PermRep at NATO to first inform SYG de Hoop Scheffer, then our Charge. EDELMAN