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Turkish, Serbian, Bosnian leaders talk projects, peace

In Ankara, Turkish President Erdogan stresses to Balkan counterparts the importance of continued peace and stability

Ahmet Sait Akçay  | 29.01.2018 - Update : 30.01.2018
Turkish, Serbian, Bosnian leaders talk projects, peace Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (C) attends a meeting with Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic (L) and Bosniak Member of Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bakir Izetbegovic (R) at Mabeyn Palace in Istanbul, Turkey on January 29, 2018.

Ankara

By Mumin Altas

ANKARA

Turkey’s president highlighted the importance of continuing peace and stability among the Balkan peoples on Monday, said the Turkish presidential spokesman.

Recep Tayyip Erdogan had a meeting with his Serbian counterpart Alexandar Vucic and Bakir Izetbegovic, the Bosniak member of Bosnia-Herzegovina's tripartite presidency, at the presidential complex in the capital Ankara.

Maintaining peace and stability among all Balkan peoples including Bosnians, Serbians, and Croatians living in Bosnia and Herzegovina was stressed during the wide-ranging meeting, said presidential spokesman Ibrahim Kalin.

He said the leaders discussed joint projects in the Balkans between the three countries, saying that these projects would contribute to peace, stability and safety in the region as well.

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