( Civil ) - President Saakashvili and Parliamentary Chairperson Nino Burjanadze left for Istanbul on Sunday to participate in the Black Sea Economic Cooperation (BSEC) summit on June 25.
Leaders from Albania, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Georgia, Greece, Moldova, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Turkey and Ukraine will gather in Istanbul to mark the organization's 15 year anniversary.
Georgian leader Plans talks with Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Georgian Foreign Minister, Gela Bezhuashvili, who is also in Istanbul, plans to meet with his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov on a sideline of the summit.