Grossman To Come To Ankara Today

ANKARA - U.S. Department of State Undersecretary for Political Affairs Marc Grossman will come to Ankara on Monday.
Grossman who is expected to come to Ankara in the evening will start his meetings on Tuesday.
Grossman who will separately meet with Foreign Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Abdullah Gul and Foreign Ministry Undersecretary Ugur Ziyal can also meet with Deputy Chief of General Staff Gen. Ilker Basbug.
Grossman who will proceed to Istanbul on Tuesday afternoon, will meet with Istanbul mayor Ali Mufit Gurtuna.
Grossman will visit with the anti terrorism experts delegation accompanying him the regions where the bombed attacks took place in Istanbul and get information from officials.
Sources said that the visit of Grossman was within the scope of continuation of bilateral consultation process and the studies regarding the reconstructuring of the U.S. military existence abroad due to changing security conditions.
(Öª-AÖ) 08.12.2003