{"id":154304,"date":"2026-09-28T13:56:32","date_gmt":"2026-09-28T10:56:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pio.mfa.gov.ct.tr\/?p=154304"},"modified":"2026-09-28T13:56:32","modified_gmt":"2026-09-28T10:56:32","slug":"ertugruloglu-meets-with-eco-secretary-general-khan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pio.mfa.gov.ct.tr\/en\/ertugruloglu-meets-with-eco-secretary-general-khan\/","title":{"rendered":"Ertu\u011frulo\u011flu meets with ECO Secretary-General Khan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Minister of Foreign Affairs Tahsin Ertu\u011frulo\u011flu met with the Secretary-General of the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) Asad M. Khan, on September 26 in New York on the sidelines of the 81st Session of the United Nations (UN) General Assembly.<\/p>\n<p>During the meeting, Minister Ertu\u011frulo\u011flu expressed his appreciation for Secretary-General Khan\u2019s contributions to the work of the ECO and to the enhancement of economic cooperation among its member states.<\/p>\n<p>Highlighting that the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus actively participates as an observer state in meetings and events organized under the umbrella of the ECO and has previously hosted various ECO events, Minister Ertu\u011frulo\u011flu stated that the TRNC stands ready to host a joint ECO event in cooperation with the Republic of T\u00fcrkiye in the future.<\/p>\n<p>Ertu\u011frulo\u011flu further emphasized that the TRNC attaches great importance to strenghtening cooperation with the ECO Secretariat and its member states across various fields, alongside economic and commercial relations.<\/p>\n<p>Minister Ertu\u011frulo\u011flu also briefed Secretary- Genral Khan extensively on the Cyprus issue, stressing that the unjust isolations imposed on the Turkish Cypriot people for years must be lifted. He underlined the vital importance of the ECO\u2019s support and of further deepening cooperation with the organization in this regard.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Minister of Foreign Affairs Tahsin Ertu\u011frulo\u011flu met with the Secretary-General of the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO)<span class=\"excerpt-hellip\"> [\u2026]<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":19,"featured_media":154264,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-154304","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-headlines"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pio.mfa.gov.ct.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/154304","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pio.mfa.gov.ct.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pio.mfa.gov.ct.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pio.mfa.gov.ct.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/19"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pio.mfa.gov.ct.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=154304"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/pio.mfa.gov.ct.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/154304\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":154305,"href":"https:\/\/pio.mfa.gov.ct.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/154304\/revisions\/154305"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pio.mfa.gov.ct.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/154264"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pio.mfa.gov.ct.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=154304"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pio.mfa.gov.ct.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=154304"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pio.mfa.gov.ct.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=154304"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}