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Two documents signed on results of Cooperation Council of Turkic Speaking States summit

Politics Materials 16 August 2013 15:01 (UTC +04:00)
Two documents were signed on the results of the summit of the Cooperation Council of Turkic Speaking States - the Summit’s Declaration and the Declaration on extension of authorities of the organization’s secretary.
Two documents signed on results of Cooperation Council of Turkic Speaking States summit

Azerbaijan, Gabala, August 16 /Trend A.Badalova/

Two documents were signed on the results of the summit of the Cooperation Council of Turkic Speaking States - the Summit's Declaration and the Declaration on extension of authorities of the organization's secretary.

The third summit of the Cooperation Council of Turkic Speaking States was held in Azerbaijani city of Gabala on Friday.

The summit's work was attended by the President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev, President of Turkey Abdullah Gul, President of Kyrgyzstan Almazbek Atambayev and Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev.

The main topic of the discussion at the third Summit of the Cooperation Council of Turkic Speaking States was the issues of cooperation in transport sphere and simplification of customs procedures.

The discussions also focused on further development of cooperation between organization's member countries.

A meeting of foreign ministers of the Turkic speaking states was held on the eve of the summit.

The summit's agenda and cooperation prospects within the organization were discussed during the meeting.

The Council was established in 2009 by the Member States - Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Turkey - with a purpose to make a joint contribution to peace and stability in Eurasia. The organization's secretariat is located in Istanbul.

The city of Gabala is situated in the north of Azerbaijan, in 220 kilometres of the country's capital Baku.

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