Turkish, Hungarian officials to gather for high-level cooperation meeting

ANKARA

Turkish and Hungarian officials are set to meet in Ankara on Thursday for talks on various areas, including bilateral relations and cooperation with international organizations.

According to a statement issued by Turkey’s Directorate of Communications on Wednesday, the Turkey-Hungary High-Level Strategic Cooperation Council will convene for the fifth meeting to review the bilateral relations extensively and discuss regional and international developments.

The meeting in the Turkish capital is also expected to reiterate the will to deepen cooperation in multilateral platforms, especially in NATO, the EU and Turkic Council.

Several agreements will also be signed to cement the cooperation as part of the meeting which will be chaired by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban.

* Writing by Seda Sevencan