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Turkiye to hold political consultation meeting with Albania

October 23, 2023 at 6:57 pm

Ambassador Mehmet Kemal Bozay on September 30, 2016 [Talha Ozturk/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images]

The Turkish Foreign Ministry announced, on Monday, that political consultations between Turkish and Albanian delegations will be held in the capital, Ankara, on Tuesday, Daily Sabah reports.

According to the report, Ambassador Mehmet Kemal Bozay, deputy Foreign Minister and Director for EU Affairs, will lead the Turkish delegation. The Albanian delegation will be led by Megi Fino, deputy Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs of Albania.

The Ministry said in a statement that “all aspects of Turkiye-Albania bilateral relations, current developments in our region as well as the EU accession processes of the two candidate countries will be discussed at the consultations.”

The two countries signed an agreement in 2021 to upgrade their ties to a strategic partnership level.

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