Ankara, May 21 (QNA) - Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his US counterpart, Donald Trump, discussed the latest regional and international developments as well as bilateral relations in a phone call on Wednesday.

In a statement, the Turkish Presidency said that President Erdogan welcomed the extension of the ceasefire between the United States and Iran, adding that he believed "a reasonable solution to disputed issues is possible." 

According to the statement, Erdogan described the decision to extend the ceasefire in the Middle East a positive development, emphasizing the possibility of reaching negotiated solutions to the contentious issues.

The Turkish Presidency added that Erdogan stressed that cementing lasting stability in Syria would be "an important gain" for the region. He raised concerns about Lebanon, emphasizing the need to prevent any further deterioration of conditions there. (QNA)