SAKARYA - A group of businessmen and academicians from Chad have visited north-western city of Sakarya on Tuesday.
The Chad delegation is in Turkey to attend the "Turkey-Africa Foreign Trade Bridge" program sponsored by the Turkish Confederation of Businessmen & Industrialists (TUSKON). Chad`s delegation arrived in Sakarya upon an invitation from the Sakarya Young Businessmen`s Association (SAGIAD) and visited the governor and mayor of Sakarya, Sakarya University and Adapazari Chamber of Commerce & Industry (ATSO) Tuesday.
Chad`s honorary consul general in Turkey Ali Abbas Seci indicated that "Chad is a very rich country having large oil reserves and rich mineral and precious stone mines. The peoples of both countries can accomplish great things hand in hand. We want to take advantage of Turkey`s knowledge and experiences. Turks have a civilization older than that of China. If Turkey continues to grow in the same trend, it will surpass China. Turkey will become one of the most powerful countries in the world in the next 25 years. We have full confidence in Turkey and wish Turkish businessmen to conduct business in Chad."