28.02.2017 Ankara

Kosovo Chamber of Commerce Chairman Safet Gerxhaliu and members of the Board accompanying him visited TOBB. During the business luncheon hosted by TOBB President M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu also present in addition to the visiting delegation were TOBB Board Member Hakan Ülken, Turkey’s Ambassador to Kosovo Avni Sipahiu, former Minister of Food, Agriculture and Livestock Kutbettin Arzu, GTİ Co. Inc. Board Chairman Arif Parmaksız, TOBB ETU Hospital Board Chair Şadan Eren, Kosovo Honorary Consul Alihan Karacan and Turkish private sector representatives with investments in Kosovo.

Hisarcıklıoğlu called to mind the support given to the Republic of Kosovo and the Kosovo Chamber of Commerce in his speech at the meeting, “This is your second home; we are ready to address the problems of our friendly and brotherly country Kosovo. We heartily wish that a Free Trade Agreement will be signed by Kosovo and that we will deepen our cooperation in this way.”

Kosovo Chamber of Commerce Chairman Safet Gerxhaliu stated that he is very pleased to be in Turkey, said that Turkey and that TOBB’s support is a great opportunity for them, expressing his thanks for this support. He stated that Turkey and Kosovo relations are progressing year by year.

During the business luncheon, it was stated that the signing of the Free Trade Agreement by both parties would significantly improve cooperation between the two countries.