Turkey and European Union Meet in Ankara

土耳其與歐盟於安卡拉舉行會議

Jun 30, 2026, 16:52
European UnionPolitics

Introduction

Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan met with leaders from the European Union. They talked about their friendship and world safety.

外交部長 Hakan Fidan 與歐盟領導人會面，他們討論了雙方的友誼與世界安全。

Main Body

Minister Fidan talked with Kaja Kallas, Marta Kos, and Magnus Brunner. They talked about trade and migration. They also talked about visas and the war between Russia and Ukraine.

Fidan 部長與 Kaja Kallas、Marta Kos 及 Magnus Brunner 進行會談。他們討論了貿易與移民問題，以及簽證和俄烏戰爭。

Minister Fidan said Turkey wants to join the European Union. President Erdogan also wants this. Turkey wants the EU to be fair and use clear rules for all countries.

Fidan 部長表示土耳其希望加入歐盟。總統 Erdogan 亦有此意願。土耳其希望歐盟能對所有國家公平，並使用明確的規則。

These meetings started on Monday. They happened before the big NATO meeting on July 7 and 8 in Ankara.

這些會議於週一開始，是在 7 月 7 日和 8 日於安卡拉舉行的北約（NATO）大型會議之前進行的。

Conclusion

The leaders hope these meetings make the friendship between Turkey and the EU better.

領導人們希望這些會議能讓土耳其與歐盟的友誼變得更好。

Vocabulary Learning

💡 The 'Action' Pattern

In this text, we see a lot of people doing things. To reach A2, you need to connect who does it with what they do.

The Pattern: Person →\rightarrow Action →\rightarrow Topic

Examples from the text:

  • Hakan Fidan →\rightarrow met →\rightarrow EU leaders
  • They →\rightarrow talked about →\rightarrow trade
  • Erdogan →\rightarrow wants →\rightarrow to join the EU

🛠️ Word Tool: "Talked about"

When you have a conversation, don't just say 'talked'. Use 'talked about' to explain the subject.

  • Wrong: They talked trade. ❌
  • Right: They talked about trade. ✅

Quick list for your vocabulary:

  • Talked about →\rightarrow trade
  • Talked about →\rightarrow visas
  • Talked about →\rightarrow safety

Vocabulary Learning

foreign (adj.)
From or relating to a country that is not your own
Example:The foreign minister travels to different countries for work.
safety (n.)
The state of being safe from danger or harm
Example:The leaders talked about world safety and peace.
trade (n.)
The activity of buying and selling goods between countries
Example:Trade between the two countries is growing every year.
migration (n.)
The movement of people to a different country to live
Example:The government is discussing new rules for migration.
visas (n.)
Official documents that allow people to enter a country
Example:You need to apply for visas before you travel to some countries.
fair (adj.)
Treating people in a way that is right or equal
Example:The teacher was fair to all the students in the class.
Practice A2 words in a crossword→