ANKARA
Turkish President Abdullah Gul welcomed on Tuesday Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto with a state ceremony in Turkish capital of Ankara.
Gul and Pena Nieto were accompanied by Hayrunnisa Gul and Angelica Rivera Hurtado de Pena during the ceremony at the Cankaya Presidential Palace.
Turkish Deputy Prime Minister Ali Babacan, Labor and Social Security Minister Faruk Celik, Culture and Tourism Minister Omer Celik, Secretary-General of the Turkish President Mustafa Isen and Ankara Governor Alaaddin Yuksel also attended the ceremony.
Following the ceremony, the two leaders went on to hold a closed meeting.
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