Turkish President Erdogan will lead a delegation to the D-8 summit in Cairo, focusing on economic cooperation and regional issues like Palestine and Lebanon.
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has departed for Cairo to attend the D-8 summit. The summit, scheduled for Thursday, will see Turkish officials including Trade Minister Omer Bolat, Intelligence Chief Ibrahim Kalin, Communications Director Fahrettin Altun, and Presidential Advisor on Foreign Policy and Security Akif Cagatay Kilic joining Erdogan.
The D-8 summit aims to strengthen economic cooperation among its eight member states: Türkiye, Egypt, Nigeria, Pakistan, Iran, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Bangladesh. Besides economic cooperation, the summit will also feature a special session dedicated to Palestine and Lebanon. The Developing Eight Organization for Economic Cooperation (D-8) was established in 1997 in Türkiye with a goal to foster economic and social ties. Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty, who participated in the 21st Council of Foreign Ministers meeting, emphasized the significance of the D-8 summit, stating that its timing is crucial due to regional and international pressures and economic challenges. He highlighted the direct impact of these events, particularly the ongoing Israeli war on Gaza, on developing countries
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