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Turkish President accorded ceremonial welcome at Rashtrapati Bhavan

New Delhi, Feb 9 (ANI): Turkish President Abdullah Gul, who is on a six-day visit to India, was on Tuesday accorded a ceremonial welcome at the Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi.

President Pratibha Patil and Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh were present on the occasion along with a host of other dignitaries.

Gul said, "My expectation from this visit is to have Turkey and India discover each other. In fact, the process has already started and we have to speed it up. Turkey and India have many similarities, both countries are secular and we have free market economy and our economies are booming."

During the visit of the Turkish President, the two countries are expected to hold talks on bilateral relations, economic and political ties.

The Civil nuclear cooperation will also be discussed between the two countries. (ANI)

Turkish Foreign Minister to meet Pranab today

New Delhi, Feb 8: Turkish Foreign Minister Ali Babacan will meet his Indian counterpart Pranab Mukherjee here today to explore ways for further strengthening bilateral ties between the two countries. According to the External Affairs Ministry, several issues including a range of bilateral, regional and multilateral matters of mutual concern will be discussed during the meeting. Babacan is likely to discuss possible civil nuclear cooperation, as his country embarks on the construction of its first nuclear power plant. A bilateral agreement.....
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