SKOPJE - State Minister Kursad Tuzmen met on Wednesday with Macedonia's Prime Minister Branko Crvenkovski.
Speaking at the meeting, Tuzmen said economic relations between the two countries gradually increased, yet noted that Turkish businessmen had some problems in Macedonia.
Tuzmen said they wanted tender of the construction of Skopje Airport to be given to experienced Turkish companies.
Crvenkovski said relations between Macedonia and Turkey were very positive from the beginning, stressing that he would visit Turkey in March. He said a series of important agreements would be signed between the two countries during the visit.
Tuzmen also visited Macedonia's Chamber of Trade and addressed businessmen of Macedonia.
Tuzmen also met with Macedonia Turkish Democratic Party leader Dr. Kenan Hasip.
(AY) 10.12.2003