Antalya To Host 24th Session Of B.S.E.C. Parliamentary Assembly

ANKARA - The 24th session of the Black Sea Economic Co-operation (BSEC) Parliamentary Assembly will be held in southern province of Antalya.
Releasing a statement, Turkish Parliament Speaker Bulent Arinc, who attended the BSEC General Assembly meeting in Saint Petersburg city of Russia between June 2 and 3 and took over term presidency, said on Saturday, ''during the 23rd session of BSEC Parliamentary Assembly, legal, political, economic, financial and cultural issues were discussed.''
''Also, role of assembly and national parliament in development of inter-religious co-operation among Black Sea countries were brought onto agenda,'' he said.
Recalling that he had taken over term presidency of BSEC from the Russian Federation for the next six months, Arinc said that the 24th session of the BSEC Parliamentary Assembly would be held in Antalya through the end of this six-month period.
(UK-MS) 05.06.2004