South Sudan's Ambassador to Ankara, Majok Guandong, praised Turkey for being one of the first countries to recognize South Sudan's independence and for supporting peace by providing military uniforms to the army. Guandong highlighted the potential for further cooperation in military, infrastructure, and hospitality sectors, and expressed appreciation for scholarships provided to South Sudanese students in Turkey. He also acknowledged Turkey's significant role in mediating between Russia and Ukraine to ensure global food supply.

Prof. Matias Hube from the Department of Civil and Geotechnical Engineering at the Catholic University of Chile discussed the recent earthquake in Turkey and the measures Chile has taken. He emphasized that people in Chile are more aware of earthquake risks, resulting in improved construction practices over the years. Hube mentioned that building regulations change after every earthquake in Chile and suggested that Turkey could design buildings that do not collapse in earthquakes by investing more. He also highlighted the importance of analyzing buildings to determine which can be used, which cannot, and which need to be demolished or rehabilitated as the first step towards recovery.

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, during his official visit to Ankara, met with Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu and held a joint press conference addressing bilateral and international issues. Lavrov mentioned the Akkuyu Nuclear Power Plant, which is expected to enhance Turkey's energy security by starting to dispatch energy from its first block on April 27. He also discussed the establishment of a gas hub in Turkey for Russian energy resources. Lavrov called for direct dialogue between Israel and Palestine and criticized the collective West's non-constructive agenda, suggesting that after Russia, China would be their next target. He expressed Russia's readiness for serious discussions with the US and clarified that Russia does not interfere in other countries' internal affairs, including elections.

Montenegro's Ambassador to Ankara, Kastratovic, expressed pride in representing his country in Turkey, praising Turkish culture and hospitality. He highlighted the importance of Turkey's presence in the Balkans for stability, especially considering Turkey's NATO membership. Kastratovic appreciated the efforts of Turkey's Ministry of Culture and Tourism in preserving cultural heritage and enjoyed the richness of Turkish cuisine. He noted the continuous improvement in relations since Montenegro's independence in 2006, with shared aspirations for EU membership and increasing economic trade. The ambassador also mentioned the significant number of Turkish companies in Montenegro and the growing number of Turkish tourists visiting the country.

Kyrgyz Ambassador to Turkey, Büyükelçi Ömüraliyev, shared his views on the Turkey-Kyrgyzstan relationship, his personal life, and impressions of Turkey with İhlas Haber Ajansı. He also displayed his tennis skills, which were impressive despite his age of 61 and having recovered from COVID-19 a year and a half ago. Ömüraliyev, who has been the ambassador in Turkey for three years and has previously served in Belarus, Estonia, Lithuania, the United Arab Emirates, and the USA, praised Ankara as one of the most beautiful cities and highlighted the strategic partnership between Turkey and Kyrgyzstan, with trade reaching $850 million in recent years.

Paraguay's Ambassador to Ankara, Peralta, in an interview with İhlas Haber Ajansı, shared his love for the football team Çaykur Rizespor and discussed the bilateral relations between Turkey and Paraguay. He recounted his early interest in diplomacy and history, including the Hittites in Çorum. Peralta highlighted the upcoming 70th anniversary of Turkey-Paraguay relations and the positive dynamics following President Erdoğan's historic visit to Paraguay. He also expressed his intention to collaborate with Turkey on forest firefighting techniques and mentioned his personal life, including his pets and family celebrations. Additionally, Peralta drew cultural parallels between the two countries, such as similarities in cuisine and lacework.

New Zealand's Ambassador to Ankara, Zoe Coulson-Sinclair, opened up about Turkey-New Zealand relations, the reasons behind New Zealand's high ranking in the world happiness index, her personal life, and the remembrance of New Zealand soldiers who died in World War I. She emphasized the importance of family for happiness and productivity, shared her integrated work-life balance, and expressed her excitement to learn about Turkey's rich history. Coulson-Sinclair also discussed the mutual desire to revitalize the relationship between the two countries based on the strong heritage of the Gallipoli connection and mentioned the 'Work Holiday' program's success. She highlighted New Zealand's happiness index factors, including economic, health, living standards, and personal freedom, and concluded by reflecting on the transformation of a tragic period into a decision to work together as friends.