ANKARA - The Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC) Troika will visit Middle East Quartet on foreign ministers level for Israeli-Palestinian dispute process.
Foreign Ministers of former OIC term president Sudan, current OIC term president Iran, future OIC term president Turkey and Malaysia which started the initiative will hold meetings with European Union (EU) and Russia, two members of Middle East Quartet, this week.
Preparations for visits to other members of Quartet, the United Nations and the United States, are continuing.
First visit will be paid to EU Term President Ireland. Turkish State Minister Besir Atalay will attend the visit because Turkish Foreign Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Abdullah Gul will be in Brussels for Turkey-EU Associate Partnership meeting.
Gul will go to Moscow on Wednesday to attend the second visit which will be paid on May 20.
(GC-AÖ) 17.05.2004