TODAY.AZ / World news

Turkish FM: Summit of Turkish-speaking countries' leaders to be held Sept. 15-16

10 August 2010 [18:03] - TODAY.AZ
The 10th summit of Turkish-speaking countries' leaders will be held in Istanbul September 15-16, the Turkish Foreign Ministry told Trend. Foreign ministers of Turkish-speaking countries discussed the upcoming summit, to be held in Istanbul, in Bodrum last week. They expressed hope that a permanent secretariat of the Turkic World Council will be formed there, Anadolu news agency reported.

The last summit was held in Nakhchivan October 2-3, 2009. Permanent participants in the summit, first held in Ankara in 1992, are the presidents of Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Turkey, Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan.


/Trend/
URL: http://www.today.az/news/regions/71962.html

Print version

Views: 1720

Connect with us. Get latest news and updates.

Recommend news to friend

  • Your name:
  • Your e-mail:
  • Friend's name:
  • Friend's e-mail: