Raisi, Erdogan to discuss developments in South Caucasus
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi is scheduled to visit Ankara on Thursday along with a political and economic delegation, IRNA reports.
He is expected to hold talks with his Turkish counterpart, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, and attend the eighth meeting of the Supreme Council of Iran-Türkiye Cooperation. The two presidents will also participate in a joint press conference.
During his visit, Raisi is scheduled to meet with Iranian and Turkish businesses as well as Iranian expatriates.
Citing its source, the Turkish newspaper Star says the two leaders are also expected to discuss developments in the South Caucasus and Syria as well as the fight against terrorism.
The 7th meeting of the Supreme Council of Economic Cooperation between Iran and Turkey was held on July 19, 2022, during Erdogan’s official visit to Tehran. During that visit, the two sides agreed to develop relations in economic, infrastructure, security, political, cultural, and sports fields.