ISTANBUL

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan on Monday attended the summit of Heads of State and Government of the South-East European Cooperation Process (SEECP) in Albania.

The summit, organized by the Albanian Presidency under the theme "Promoting Stability and Prosperity through Regional Cooperation and EU Integration," was attended by heads of state and government, foreign ministers from the SEECP's 13 participating countries, and European Union representatives.

On the margins of the summit, Fidan also met with Kosovo President Vjosa Osmani, according to a post on X by the Turkish Foreign Ministry.

The summit declaration will address the importance of regional cooperation and ownership in promoting sustainable development, security, stability, and prosperity.

The declaration is also expected to note Türkiye's efforts for the end of the Russia-Ukraine war and express satisfaction with these efforts.