TURKSOY to base in Azerbaijan

TURKSOY to base in Azerbaijan
# 05 June 2007 17:22 (UTC +04:00)
The continuation of the 23rd meeting of TURKSOY’s Standing Council scheduled for June will be held in September in Kazakhstan, Culture and Tourism Minister Abulfas Garayev told the APA exclusively.
The minister said that the post of secretary general remained vacant in the 23rd meeting of TURKSOY’s Standing Council and Turkish Culture Minister Atilla Koch will take up this post within 6 months.
The minister said a special body for protection of cultural heritage of Turkish-speaking people has already been set up.
“The location of the body has already been defined. Its headquarters will be situated in Azerbaijan. Financial issues of this body will be debated in TURKSOY’s meeting in September. This body will operate at the disposal of Scientific-research Institute on Rehabilitation of Culture and Tourism Ministry,” he said. /APA/
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