Turkish PM expected to visit Azerbaijan
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan is expected to visit Azerbaijan in mid-October to attend the summit of the Economic Cooperation Organization, Turkish government told Trend news agency.
Erdogan is expected to hold bilateral meetings during the visit.
The 20th Meeting of the Council of Ministers (COM) of the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) will be held in the capital Baku on October 15. The high level meetings will be preceded by the Senior Official Meeting scheduled for October 13-14.
The mentioned meetings will be concluded by the October 16 summit of the heads of state of the ECO, which will mark nearly two decades of sustainable functioning of the regional organization, second largest in the world. A Baku Declaration outlining the vision and guidance for the organization will be issued at the end of the summit.
The ECO is an intergovernmental organization involving seven Asian and three Eurasian nations, part of the South-central Asian Union. It provides a platform to discuss ways to improve development and promote trade, and investment opportunities. The common objective is to establish a single market for goods and services, much like the European Union.
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