Joe Biden holds phone call with Erdogan: White House
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US President Joe Biden has held a phone call with his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan as he reportedly prepares to recognize the Armenian genocide, the White House said Friday, April 23.
In a readout of the call, the White House did not mention the controversy, saying only that Biden urged a "constructive bilateral relationship with expanded areas of cooperation and effective management of disagreements."
The two leaders also agreed to meet one-on-one during the NATO summit in June.
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