After his address to the Permanent Council of the OSCE, Ambassador Ramil Hasanov, Secretary General of the Turkic Council attended the official lunch on 23 July 2015 in Vienna given by the OSCE Serbian Chairmanship given in honour of the Turkic Council. The Secretary Generals of Turkic Council and TURPA were the main guests of the abovementioned lunch. Ambassadors and Chargé d’Affaires of Turkic Council Member States as well as Senior Representatives of OSCE, EU, Russian Federation, Germany and the USA were also present at the said lunch.

After the welcome speech of the Serbian Chairperson Ambassador Vuk Žugić, Secretary General Ramil Hasanov took the floor and further informed the audience of the upcoming projects on the agenda of the Turkic Council that intersect with the priority list of the OSCE. After then, each delegation took the floor and expressed its interest in these projects and asked their questions with regard to these projects. Secretary Ramil Hasanov answered to the questions and reiterated the readiness of the Turkic Council to further cooperation with the OSCE. Concluding his remarks, he expressed once again his gratitude to Ambassador Vuk Žugić, Serbian Chairperson of the OSCE and his able team for the invitation and warm hospitality.

Emre Yurdakul, Chief of Protocol and Pelin Musabay Baki, Project Director, accompanied Secretary General Hasanov at the said lunch.