(DIP) TURKISH FOREIGN MINISTER CALLS FOR "NEW VISION" FOR MUSLIM COUNTRIES.DAMASCUS, May 24, 2009 (TUR tur: see ibex. ) -- Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu urged Muslim countries to devise "a new vision" to meet what he said "the expectations of our times." "This is fact that a new culture is emerging in the Muslim world in terms of geostrategy ge·o·strat·e·gy n. pl. ge·o·strat·e·gies 1. The branch of geopolitics that deals with strategy. 2. The geopolitical and strategic factors that together characterize a certain geographic area. 3. , geopolitics and geoeconomy. We need to define a new vision that could meet the expectations of our times, traditions and values," Davutoglu told a meeting of the foreign ministers of the Organization of the Islamic Conference in Damascus, Syria. "We need peace, mutual dialogue, communication and stability more than ever," he said. Davutoglu held a number of talks with his counterparts on the sidelines On the sidelines An investor who decides not to invest due to market uncertainty. on the sidelines Of or relating to investors who, having assessed the market, have decided to avoid committing their funds. of the Damascus meeting including Arab League Secretary-General Amr Musa, Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki, Iraqi Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari and Palestinian Foreign Minister Riyad al-Maliki. (MB-UK) (THROUGH ASIA Asia (ā`zhə), the world's largest continent, 17,139,000 sq mi (44,390,000 sq km), with about 3.3 billion people, nearly three fifths of the world's total population. PULSE) |
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