ANKARA (AA) - Pakistani Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz was welcomed with an official ceremony in Ankara on Wednesday.
     Aziz was welcomed by Turkish Premier Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Foreign Minister Abdullah Gul, State Ministers Mehmet Ali Sahin and Besir Atalay, Industry & Trade Minister Ali Coskun and Transportation Minister Binali Yildirim.
     Aziz and Erdogan will hold a bilateral meeting and then meetings between Turkish and Pakistani delegations will be held. Two prime ministers will hold a joint news conference.
     Aziz is scheduled to meet Turkish President Ahmet Necdet Sezer, Parliament Speaker Bulent Arinc and Foreign Minister Gul today. Erdogan will host a dinner in honor of Aziz tonight.

2005-06-01