PM Erdoğan to make business trip

ANKARA

DAILY NEWS photo/Selahattin Sönmez

Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s visit to Northern European countries this week seems to be business-oriented as the relevant ministers and the leading business organizations are accompanying the visit.

Erdoğan will visit Finland, Sweden and Poland between Nov. 5-9 in the company of Economy Minister Zafer Çağlayan, Energy Minister Taner Yıldız, EU Minister Egemen Bağış, the Turkish Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges’ (TOBB) President Rıfat Hisarcıklıoğlu, the Turkish Exporters’ Assembly (TİM) President Mehmet Büyükekşi and other chamber and bourse heads and private sector representatives.

Bilateral business forums to take place: the Turkey-Finland Business Forum on Nov. 6 in Helsinki, the Turkey-Sweden Business Forum on Nov. 7 in Stockholm and the Turkey-Poland Business Forum on Nov. 8 in Warsaw.

Also, TOBB and the Poland Chamber of Commerce will sign a cooperation agreement on Nov. 8, TOBB announced on its official website yesterday.