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Top Turkish officials meet Council of Europe head

Turkish foreign minister, defense minister meet visiting Council of Europe Secretary General Marija Pejcinovic Buric

Sibel Morrow  | 08.12.2019 - Update : 09.12.2019
Top Turkish officials meet Council of Europe head Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu (L) and Justice Minister Abdulhamit Gul (R) meet Marija Pejcinovic Buric, (M) secretary general of the Council of Europe.

ANKARA

Top Turkish officials on Sunday met the visiting secretary general of the Council of Europe. 

Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu and Justice Minister Abdulhamit Gul met Marija Pejcinovic Buric in the capital Ankara during her two-day visit, Cavusoglu said in a tweet.

In Istanbul on Monday Buric is set to attend the opening ceremony for the Project to Support the Implementation and Reporting of the Human Rights Action Plan, a project to be carried out by Turkey's Justice Ministry.

Buric started her job as the council's new head in mid-September.

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