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Erdogan to commence Africa tour Mon.


(MENAFN- Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)) ANKARA, Dec 23 (KUNA) -- Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is set to embark on an official visit to Sudan, Chad and Tunisia on Monday, the presidential information center said on Saturday.

During his four-day African tour, Erdogan will discuss with the leaders of the three African countries how to promote cooperative relations and the latest regional and international developments, it said in a press release.

Erdogan's three-nation tour will be very important for the development of Turkey's bilateral relations with these countries, it added.

The tour reflects Turkey's will to deepen and boost cooperation with African nations within the framework of partnership with the African continent, it said, pointing to deep-rooted ties between Turkey and the three African nations.

Turkey's total foreign trade with Sudan, Chad and Tunisia totaled USD 7.4 billion between 2012 and 2016, according to official data. (end) rs.mt

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