Jamal Khashoggi murder: Turkey 'shared tapes' with Saudi, US
(VOVWORLD) -US President Donald Trump and French President Emmanuel Macron said the Saudi authorities should shed full light on the murder of journalist Khashoggi.
 Candlelight tribute to journalist Jamal Khashoggi outside the consulate of Saudi Arabia in Istanbul, Turkey.(Photo: AFP/VNA) |
In a meeting in Paris on Saturday, the two leaders also warned against further destabilization of the Middle East as a result of the affair and expressed the hope that it could create an opportunity for a resolution to the war in Yemen,
Turkey says it has shared recordings related to the murder of the journalist and writer Jamal Khashoggi with the US, the UK, Saudi Arabia and others. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan repeated his assertion that Saudi Arabia knew who had killed Khashoggi. Khashoggi, a critic of Saudi rulers, was killed inside the Saudi consulate in Istanbul on 2 October. Saudi Arabia has admitted he was murdered there.