Turkey has strategic co-op councils with 13 states
Turkey has high-level strategic cooperation councils with 13 countries, Anadolu news agency reported.
The councils help setting future policies as well as implementing medium and long term projects between countries.
Turkey established councils with 13 countries since 2006, and signed 281 agreements within that scope. The agreements were on the fields of commerce, science, technology, industry, energy, defense, banking, visa procedures, tourism, health, agriculture, infrastructure, transportation, development, education, communications, culture and environment.
First high-level strategic cooperation council was established
between Turkey and Brazil on January 19, 2006. Turkey then set up
councils with Iraq, Syria, Russia, Greece, Azerbaijan, Lebanon,
Pakistan, Ukraine, Kyrgyzstan, Egypt, Bulgaria and Kazakhstan. Also
a quartet high-level strategic cooperation council was formed
between Turkey, Syria, Jordan and Lebanon on June 10, 2010.
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