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(DIP) TURKISH STATE MINISTER ATTENDS GROUNDBREAKING CEREMONY IN LEBANON.


BEIRUT, May 6, 2009 (TUR tur: see ibex. ) -- Turkish State Minister & Deputy Prime Minister A Deputy Prime Minister or Vice Prime Minister is, in some countries, a government minister who can take the position of acting Prime Minister when the real Prime Minister is temporarily absent.  Bulent Arinc, who is currently paying an official visit to Lebanon, attended Wednesday the ground-breaking ceremony of a trauma and rehabilitation center to be constructed by Turkey in the Lebanese city of Sayda.

Speaking at the ceremony, Arinc said that Turkey was a reliable friend for Lebanon.

Arinc also said that Turkey had sent humanitarian aid to Lebanon during wartime and constructed numerous schools in the country since then.

"This trauma and rehabilitation center is a very important project for us as well," Arinc said.

Following the ground-breaking ceremony, Arinc attended the inauguration of the main street in front of the trauma center trauma center
n.
A medical facility that is designated to treat severe physical trauma as a result of the specialized training of its staff and the availability of appropriate diagnostic and treatment tools.
, which was given the name "Republic of Turkey Avenue".

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Date:May 6, 2009
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