Within the context of his official contacts in Ankara, Turkic Council Secretary General Ambassador Ramil Hasanov paid a courtesy visit to Ambassador of the Republic of Kazakhstan to Ankara Abzal Saparbekuly on 22 November 2017.

Secretary General Hasanov informed Mr. Abzal Saparbekuly, who was recently appointed as Ambassador of the Republic of Kazakhstan to Ankara, while serving as Deputy Secretary General of the Turkic Council, about the current status of the activities and projects of the Turkic Council and various recent developments. He also informed and invited the Ambassador to the Workshops that will be organized by the Turkic Council in the framework of the Global South-South Development (GSSD) EXPO 2017, which will be organized by the UN Office for South South Cooperation (UNOSSC) and hosted by the Republic of Turkey in Antalya on 27-30 November 2017.

Ambassador Saparbekuly who expressed his satisfaction and pride in serving in the Turkic Council Secretariat, has informed that he closely follows the activities of the Turkic Council and will continue to provide the highest level of support for its work.

Secretary General Hasanov presented the plaque of the Turkic Council to the Ambassador in memory of the meeting.

Deputy Secretary General Dr. Ömer Kocaman, Chief of the Protocol Emre Yurdakul and Advisor of the Secretary General Reşad Gasımov accompanied Secretary General Hasanov during the meeting.