Turkish Foreign Ministry has confirmed that Hakan Fidan, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Türkiye, is scheduled to visit Montenegro.

The visit, set to take place on June 26-27, 2023, will coincide with the Southeast European Cooperation Process (SEECP) Summit of Heads of State and Government, held under Montenegro's Chairmanship-in-Office in the capital city of Podgorica on June 27.

Fidan will be representing President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan at the summit, showcasing Türkiye's active involvement in regional cooperation initiatives.

During his visit, he is expected to address the participants of the summit, delivering a speech that reflects Türkiye's perspective on regional matters.

Additionally, Fidan will partake in a series of bilateral meetings, providing an opportunity to engage with counterparts from various countries attending the summit.

The primary objective of these meetings will be to discuss matters of mutual interest between Türkiye and Montenegro, aiming to bolster diplomatic ties and foster collaboration on shared challenges.

The visit underscores Türkiye's commitment to regional cooperation and its dedication to engaging actively within the Southeast European region.

Minister Fidan's presence at the SEECP Summit further demonstrates Türkiye's ongoing efforts to promote dialogue, cooperation, and stability in the region.

As the summit brings together heads of state and government from participating countries, it serves as a platform to address pressing regional issues and advance cooperation in areas such as trade, security, and cultural exchanges.

The visit of Minister Hakan Fidan highlights Türkiye's active diplomatic involvement and its commitment to regional initiatives, emphasizing the importance of cooperation and engagement in Southeast Europe. (ILKHA)