Erdogan Receives Greek National Economy And Finance Minister Khristodoulakis

ANKARA - Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan received on Tuesday Greek National Economy and Finance Minister Nikos Khristodoulakis and accompanying delegation.
Finance Minister Kemal Unakitan and Justice and Development Party (AK Party) Istanbul deputy Egemen Bagis also attended the meeting which was closed to press.
Khristodoulakis said after the meeting that they took up agreements which would be signed between Turkey and Greece.
Noting that natural gas and energy projects between two countries were also brought onto agenda, Khristodoulakis said that all of those steps would bring a perspective to both countries for a better economic cooperation.
Khristodoulakis said that he hoped that trade volume between two countries would increase by this agreement.
Erdogan said during the meeting that Cyprus issue should be solved.
Efforts to prevent double taxation in mutual investments between two countries were also taken up during the meeting.
(GC-BRC) 02.12.2003