Erdoğan hails billion-dollar economic ties between Türkiye and UAE

Erdoğan hails billion-dollar economic ties between Türkiye and UAE

The commerce quantity between Türkiye and the United Arab Emirates will attain $25 billion in 5 years due to the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement signed between the 2 international locations, the Turkish president mentioned on Friday.

Speaking on the signing ceremony by way of video hyperlink, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan underlined that the financial and commerce relations between the 2 international locations will enter a brand new section with the signing of the settlement.

The 50-year Türkiye-UAE relations are primarily based on sturdy foundations, Erdoğan mentioned, including: “Thanks to the agreement, the barriers to trade in goods and services will be removed, and the activities of our investors and entrepreneurs will be facilitated.”

“In this way, we will build an economic bridge extending from Europe to North Africa, from Russia to the Gulf, on solid foundations,” he added.

Also, he expressed his gratitude to the UAE for its help following the Feb. 6 twin earthquakes in southern Türkiye.

“The Turkish nation will never forget the helping hand extended to them,” he added.

More than 45,000 individuals died in Türkiye within the magnitude 7.7 and seven.6 earthquakes on Feb. 6. The earthquakes, which have been centered within the province of Kahramanmaraş, affected greater than 13 million individuals throughout 11 provinces, together with Hatay, Adana, Gaziantep, Diyarbakır, Adıyaman, Malatya, Kilis, Osmaniye, Elazığ, and Şanlıurfa.

Source: www.anews.com.tr