Foreign Minister Ertu\u011frulo\u011flu attended the 5th Meeting of the Ministers in Charge of Energy of the Organization of Turkic States (OTS), held at the Dolmabah\u00e7e Working Office in \u0130stanbul, hosted by T\u00fcrkiye.<\/p>\n
Calling the Greek Cypriot side to adopt an approach based on dialogue and cooperation between the two States on the island, rather than taking unilateral steps that escalate tension during the sensitive period in the Eastern Mediterranean, Foreign Minister Ertu\u011frulo\u011flu stressed that such an approach is essential for regional stability.<\/p>\n
Addressing the meeting, where energy cooperation among of Turkic states was discussed, Minister Ertu\u011frulo\u011flu said: \u201cThe “Green Energy Corridor” project, developed with the vision of the Caspian Sea being a bridge that unites the Turkic World rather than separating it, was handled as a priority.<\/p>\n
In his remarks, Ertu\u011frulo\u011flu stated that the increasingly deepening cooperation in the energy sector under the OTS umbrella adds strength and dynamism to the common vision of the Turkic World.<\/p>\n
He also noted that although the TRNC is a small island state, it holds significant potential for the Turkic World in terms of the opportunities it offers in the field of energy.<\/p>\n
Turkish Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Alparslan Bayraktar, Azerbaijani Energy Minister Parviz Shahbazov, Deputy Energy Minister of Kazakhstan Ilyas Bakytzhan, Kyrgyz Energy Minister Taalaybek Ibrayev, Uzbek Energy Minister Jurabek Mirzamahmudov, OTS Secretary General Kubanychbek Omuraliev, as well as observer countries, Foreign Minister Tahsin Ertu\u011frulo\u011flu and Hungarian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Peter Szijjarto were present at the meeting.<\/p>\n
Foreign Minister Ertu\u011frulo\u011flu was accompanied by \u0130stanbul Consul General Zalihe Mendeli, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Economy and Energy Tu\u011f\u015fad T\u00fclbent\u00e7i, and other officials.<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t