the organization of Turkic States (OTS) signed a founding agreement for set up The fund aims to promote economic integration among member countries, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Thursday.
The agreement came on Sidelines of The extraordinary summit of OTS leaders in The Turkish capital, Ankara.
“the signature of Founding Agreement of It was the Turkish Investment Fund one of tangible achievements of “Our summit,” Erdogan said. in televised address.
“I think the Turkish Investment Fund will contribute to economic integration in Turkish world president noted.
Istanbul will be the host country city of box added.
Previously called Turkish Board, OTC is it international organization It includes the prominent independent Turkish countries that work Together to raise ties and union among them.
In addition to Turkey, its members consist of Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan. EU country Hungary, Turkmenistan and the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) has observer condition.
leaders on Thursday held under this topic of “Disaster Management, Emergency and Humanitarian Aid”.
They sought detail on Multilateral cooperation and coordination mechanism in the fight against Disaster consulting contract on current regional challengesespecially in light of Destructive earthquakes hit southeastern Turkey last Month.
The tremors of February 6, which was the biggest disaster in Modern Turkish historyand settle thousands of buildings and killed at least 48,448 people across 11 provinces.
More than 13.5 million people in Turkey has been affected by the earthquakes that also It caused massive damage to neighboring Syria and claimed the lives of at least 6,000 people in northwest of it.
Erdogan on Thursday praised the courtship of The Turkish states will always remember the solidarity shown by Turkey after the disaster.
“We will never forget the solidarity, unity and teamwork we have shown as a Turk world During the disaster we lived through in the address.
“We must increase our strength in the face of current And future challenges. For this purpose, we must enhance capabilities and capabilities of OTC.
