ANKARA - Dutch Prime Minister Jan Peter Balkenende and Foreign Minister Jaap de Hoop Scheffer will pay a visit to Turkey between October 7 and 9.
The Dutch delegation will be in Istanbul on October 7, and meet with Turkish businessmen at dinner.
Dutch Prime Minister Balkenende will meet with Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan and will be received by President Ahmet Necdet Sezer in Ankara.
The guest minister will also meet with State Minister Mehmet Aydin.
Turkey-European Union (EU) relations, regional and international issues as well as bilateral relations are expected to be discussed at the visit.
The Dutch delegation is expected to depart from Turkey on October 9.
(AY-AÖ) 03.10.2003