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Istanbul to host third meeting of South Caucasus bloc

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Istanbul to host third meeting of South Caucasus bloc

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Istanbul to host third meeting of South Caucasus bloc

Istanbul is set to host the third meeting of a regional bloc focused on fostering peace and trade in the South Caucasus on Oct. 18.

The gathering will be chaired by Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan and attended by his counterparts from Azerbaijan, Armenia, Iran and Russia.

The South Caucasus Regional Cooperation Platform, initiated by President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev, seeks to foster stability and economic growth in the region.

Discussions will focus on concrete cooperation projects, particularly enhancing regional connectivity, as well as broader stability efforts in the region.

Participating countries are expected to exchange views on key regional and international developments during the talks.

Fidan is set to highlight Türkiye’s ongoing efforts to broker peace between Azerbaijan and Armenia.

He is also expected to emphasize the importance of economic integration as a confidence-building measure, underscoring the role of trade and connectivity in promoting stability.

In addition to the main agenda, Fidan is scheduled to hold bilateral talks with his counterparts, and Erdoğan is expected to meet with the foreign ministers attending the event.

Kilde: Hurriyet Daily News

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