ANKARA (AA) - The third meeting of the first round of the commercial negotiations, which were initiated under the Trade Preferential System Among the Member States of the Organization of Islamic Conference (TPSOIC) will be held in southern Turkish city of Antalya between January 5th and 8th, 2005.
Releasing a statement, the Turkish State Planning Organization (DPT) said on Monday that the first meeting was held in Antalya between April 6th and 9th, 2004 and the second meeting was organized again in Antalya between September 7th and 10th, 2004.
''Meetings of the first round of commercial negotiations will be hosted by Turkey till March of 2005,'' the statement added.
Besides Turkey, Bangladesh, Guinea, Iran, Cameroon, Libya, Lebanon, Malaysia, Egypt, Pakistan, Senegal, Tunisia, Uganda and Jordan signed the frame agreement of TPSOIC.
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2005-01-03