Ankara:Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Nigerien President Abdourahamane Tchiani engaged in a phone call to discuss enhancing bilateral relations and addressing regional issues, as announced by T¼rkiye's Communications Directorate.

According to Anadolu Agency, Erdogan emphasized the continuation of efforts to strengthen relations between Turkey and Niger across multiple sectors. The Turkish Communications Directorate highlighted this commitment in a statement shared on the Turkish social media platform NSosyal.

During the conversation, Erdogan assured T¼rkiye's full support for Niger's territorial integrity and security, indicating Ankara's willingness to assist in establishing and fortifying regional dialogue processes. Additionally, Erdogan expressed his condolences to Tchiani and the people of Niger following the recent passing of Tchiani's father.