Turkish President Gul To Visit Switzerland

Turkish President Abdullah Gul will travel to Switzerland on Thursday.

A statement by Presidential Press Center said on Wednesday that Gul would pay a state visit to Switzerland upon invitation by Doris Leuthard, President of Swiss Confederation, on November 25 and 26.

“Our relations with Switzerland gained a significant momentum in the recent years. The two parties have sound will and determination to boost bilateral ties and cooperation in the coming period,” the statement said.

President Gul will be accompanied by Interior Minister Besir Atalay, Enviroment & Forestry Minister Veysel Eroglu, lawmakers and academicians during his visit.

Gul will hold talks with President Leuthard, the Council of States President Erika Forster-Vannini and other officials.

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