ISTANBUL - Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom hosted on Thursday a reception in honor of Turkish President Abdullah Gul and his spouse Hayrunnisa Gul on board a British military aircraft carrier which docked in Istanbul.
British State Secretary for Foreign & Commonwealth Affairs David Miliband and his spouse, Turkish State Minister Mehmet Aydin and his wife, Foreign Minister Ali Babacan and his spouse were among the attendants of the reception which was hosted on board HMS Illustrious.
(TÇ-EÖ)