Ambassador of Turkey pays farewell call on Madam Speaker
PR2004
17/10/1997
| His Excellency Mr Semih Belen paid a farewell call on Madam | Speaker, the Hon Myriam Spiteri Debono, at the House of Representatives in Valletta, today, Friday, 17 October 1997. Mr Belen is the outgoing Ambassador of Turkey to Malta. |
| Madam Speaker and Ambassador Belen talked about the role of Speaker | in Malta's Parliament, while the parliamentary systems prevailing in Malta and Turkey were also discussed. Madam Speaker emphasised Malta's role in the EuroMed Process, particularly its eventual strengthening by the creation of a Parliamentary dimension, which both Malta and Turkey support. |
| The importance of further co-operation between the Parliaments of | the two countries was appreciated and ways were discussed as to how this can be achieved. |
| Following his end of term as Ambassdor, Mr Belen will be taking up | an assignment at the Foreign Ministry in Ankara. |
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