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    PRESIDENT OF TURKEY IN WASHINGTON
    By H. Chaqrian

    AZG Armenian Daily
    08/01/2008

    Turkey-USA

    In late evening January 5 President of Turkey Abdullah Gul left for
    Washington on a 5-day visit. According tom CNN the Turkish president
    was invited to Washington by George Bush. The previous official
    visit of a Turkish President to the USA had taken place in 1996,
    twelve years ago.

    According to the visit schedule, Gul is to meet with US Secretary
    of State Condoleezza Rice, Vice President Dick Cheney, and Defense
    Minister Robert Gates.

    It is supposed that Abdullah Gul shall discuss the issues of Iraq and
    Iran with Secretary of State Rice and the issue of PKK with President
    Bush. The presidents of USA and Turkey are also to consider the
    questions connected with the issues of Cyprus, Kosovo, the Armenian
    Genocide, etc.

    On January 9 Abdullah Gul is to arrive in New York, where he is to
    meet with UN Secretary General Ban Ki Mun. The next day the President
    of Turkey is to have a meeting with representatives of the Jewish
    organization of America, so as to focus their attention on the problem
    of recognition of the Armenian Genocide.

    On January 11, having finished the visit, Gul is to return to Ankara
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