Meeting between Barak, Turkish foreign minister prolonged

Defense Minister Ehud Barak has concluded his meeting with Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu. The meeting was 90 minutes longer than planned, lasting three and a half hours.

The meeting was also attended by Israeli Ambassador to Ankara Gabby Levy, head of the Defense Ministry's Political-Diplomatic Bureau Amos Gilad and Turkish Ambassador to Israel Ahmet Oguz Celikkol. Israeli officials defined the conversation as friendly and pleasant. (Roni Sofer, Ankara)