Thursday 2 June 2016

Erdogan: We strive to be the voice of Africa in international fora



NAIROBI (Ina) - Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Thursday (June 2, 2016), said that his country is seeking because the voice of Africa be at the meetings of the Group of Twenty and other international forums, as well as follow - up agenda their own. 
This came in a speech during his participation in the "Turkish Business Forum - Kenyan", in the Kenyan capital , Nairobi, that being her official visit within an African tour took him to Uganda last two days. 
Erdogan said that "Turkey is solved among the least affected countries by the global economic crisis that still impacts continuing even now, thanks experiences of 2001 ( the local economic crisis), andeconomic reforms carried out by the determination in the last period. " 
He pointed out that" Kenya has maintained in the last ten years the growth of approximately 5% rate ,"stressing that" Turkey is monitoring the Kenyan leadership efforts with regard to economic reform andindustrial transformation and the fight against unemployment and fiscal discipline. " 
He expressed the Turkish president for his country 's readiness to cooperate with Kenya and theexchange of experiences and information with regard to combating the financial crisis, fiscal discipline, saying:" We do not act like the IMF, so rest assured they would never worry. " 
among the trade exchange between Turkey and Kenya rose from $ 75 million five years ago to $ 144 million by pointing to the need for intensive work in order to raise this volume to one billion dollars (annually). in 
turn, expressed Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta, expressed the hope that the Turkish - Kenyan business forum and a way to create jobs for the people of his country and investment opportunities in Kenya dating profit of the Turkish side, stressing their determination to support the commercial exchange between the two countries.

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