Turkey denies asking to attend Arab League summit

Turkey denies asking to attend Arab League summit
# 29 March 2015 05:50 (UTC +04:00)

"The news, originated in the Egyptian media, claiming that Turkey requested to participate in the League of Arab States Summit meeting being held on 28-29 March 2015 are groundless," said Tanju Bilgic, spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in a statement Saturday.

Turkey has not made such a request, Bilgic stressed.

The statement came in response to a press question regarding a recent news story in Egyptian media that claimed Turkey's participation in the Summit was prevented.

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