Chairman Bakir Izetbegovic of the Bosnia and Herzegovina Presidential Council is paying a state visit to Turkey upon the invitation of President of Turkey, H.E. Abdullah Gül.

During the meeting headed by President Gül and Chairman Izetbegovic of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina, all aspects of the relations between Turkey and Bosnia and Herzegovina, also current regional issues of mutual concern, particularly the Balkans were discussed.

Speaking at the press conference following the meeting, President Gül emphasized that Turkey sincerely supports Bosnia and Herzegovina’s integration with the European and Atlantic institutions and said “Turkish-Bosnian bilateral relations are special and based upon a deep-rooted historic past and unshakable human bonds. Turkey has always supported Bosnia and Herzegovina and continues to do so”.

For detailed information on the visit of Chairman Izetbegovic of the Bosnia and Herzegovina Presidential Council to Turkey www.tccb.gov.tr