Press Statement on the 3rd Türkiye-Africa Partnership Summit

Press Statement on the 3rd Türkiye-Africa Partnership Summit

Press Statement on the 3rd Türkiye-Africa Partnership Summit

The 3rd Türkiye-Africa Partnership Summit, to be hosted by President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, will be held in Istanbul on December 16-18, 2021.

The Summit will start on December 16 with the meeting of high-level government officials, and continue with the meeting of ministers of foreign affairs on December 17. Concurrent sessions on healthcare, education and agriculture among relevant ministers will also be held on the same day.

The theme of the 3rd Türkiye-Africa Partnership Summit, which will ensure the transition of the relations between Türkiye, and the African Union and African countries, based on strategic partnership, to a new stage, is “Enhanced Partnership for Common Development and Prosperity”.

With the communique, action plan and joint implementation report, expected to be adopted at the Summit, the relations improving in every area between Türkiye and Africa, including the concrete projects to be carried out for the benefit of the continent, will be shaped between 2022 and 2026 until the next Summit.

President Erdoğan will hold bilateral meetings with his counterparts on the sidelines of the Summit.

Respectfully announced to the public.

https://www.tccb.gov.tr/en/speeches-statements/558/133892/press-statement-on-the-3rd-turkiye-africa-partnership-summit