Due to some health problems Turkish FM Abudullah Gul is not partaking in FMs meeting within Economic Cooperation organization (ECO) held may 4, 2006 in Baku, Trend reports with reference to Turkish media.
Therefore, official Turkey is represented by Bashir Atalay, Minister of State.
FM are meeting prior to the heads of states and governments of ECO; the latter are gathering May 5 in Baku. On this meeting Turkey will be represented by Turkish Prime Minister Rejeb Tayyib Erdogan.