ANKARA - Vice Speaker of Upper Chamber of Japanese Parliament Shoji Motooka and an accompanying delegation will pay an official visit to Turkey between September 5 and 10.
The delegation, which will be the guest of Parliament Speaker Bulent Arinc, will visit historical and touristic places of Istanbul between September 5 and 6 and they will proceed to Ankara on September 7.
The delegation, which will start its contacts in Ankara with its visit to Ataturk's Mausoleum on September 8, will meet with Deputy Parliament Speaker Yilmaz Ates the same day. Delegation, which will meet with Turkey-Japan Interparliamentary Friendship Group Chairman Mevlut Cavusoglu and group members, will then meet with Parliamentary Foreign Affairs Commission Chairman Mehmet Dulger and commission members. Following the meeting, Japanese delegation will attend the reception to be held by Turkish-Japanese Culture Association.
The Japanese delegation will be received by Arinc on September 9. Delegation will visit Museum of Anatolian Civilizations after the meeting and then will meet with Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
Motooka and the accompanying delegation will depart from Ankara on September 10.
(GC-Öª) 03.09.2003