ANKARA - State Minister Kursad Tuzmen will inaugurate fourth Turkish Export Products and Turkish Construction and Construction Materials Fair in Algeria on February 20.
Delegation comprising Foreign Trade Undersecretariat officials and headed by Tuzmen will hold contacts in Algeria between February 19 and 22.
A total of 93 Turkish companies will join the fair.
The fair is believed to form an important platform to develop political, social and economic relations between Turkey and Algeria.
The aim of the fair in which businessmen of both countries will find the opportunity to establish long term cooperation is to further develop Turkish-Algerian relations.
Important companies such as Pinar, Ulker, Marsa, Bifa, Sisecam, Mesa, Nurol, ITO, Astas and Adopen will attend the fair from Turkey.
A total of 180 Turkish firms had attended the fair in 1999 and national attendance of Turkey abroad was the highest in that fair.
A total of 80 thousand people had visited the fair in which 125 firms had attended in 2002.
(GC-AÖ) 18.02.2003