Aziz first Mauritanian president to visit Turkey

Mauritania's President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz will arrive in Turkey on Friday, a formal statement said Thursday.

Turkey's Presidential Press Center said that Aziz would visit Turkey between January 22 and 25 upon invitation by Turkish President Abdullah Gul.

Aziz will be the first ever Mauritanian president visiting Turkey.

Bilateral relations, regional and international matters as well as cooperation opportunities between the two countries will be discussed during Aziz's visit.

/World Bulletin/