A high -level economic dialogue meeting was held between Türkiye and the European Union (EU) to strengthen economic and financial relations.
At the High -Level Economic Dialogue Meeting in the EU Commission building in Brussels, Belgium, the Minister of Treasury and Finance Mehmet Şimşek was chaired by Valdis Dombrovskis, member of the EU Commission and Marta KOS, member of the EU Commission.
“High -level economic dialogue is a mutual commitment to strengthen the economic and financial relations between Türkiye and the EU,” the joint statement published at the end of the meeting. his statement took place.
In the statement, the meeting is an important step taken to strengthen the relations between Turkey and the EU, “Turkey is both a candidate country and a key partner of the EU. The current geopolitical conjuncture, Turkey-EU relations, such as the superiority of law, democracy, freedom of media and human rights, such as the continuation of economic confidence in the process of continuing the economic confidence and a key role in the direction of a key role. is important. ” evaluations were shared.
In the intercourse session of the Dialogue Meeting, the parties’ latest economic policy developments and economic expectations in Turkey and the EU within the framework of the challenging and uncertain global appearance of the parties, the EU’s latest initiatives to strengthen competitiveness in the scope of Türkiye’s 2025-2027 Economic Reform Program in order to increase productivity and long-term economic growth was taken into consideration.
“The parties stressed the importance of improving the investment environment in Türkiye and increasing the participation of the EU and international financial institutions.” The expression was used.
The meeting was recorded in the meeting, which also participated in the meeting, the European Investment Bank, the European Reconstruction and Development Bank and the Council of Europe Development Bank.
“All parties emphasized the importance of international financial institutions to increase the competitiveness, economic sustainability and compliance. The parties also stated that the activities of international financial institutions in the coordination and complementary quality will create maximum added value in line with the policy priorities of the EU and Türkiye.”
The statement reported that Turkey-EU high-level business dialogue was also held within the scope of the meeting and the representatives of Turkey and the EU business world, representatives of international financial institutions and national development banks participating in the investment platform of Turkey were reported.
In the statement pointed out that the opportunities for further development of Türkiye-US economic, financial and investment relations were focused on strengthening competitiveness and facilitating the access to long-term financing of SMEs.
Next year meeting will be in Türkiye
“The parties reiterated their determination to maintain a regular, open and sincere dialogue, to identify and handle common difficulties and to maintain cooperation in the basic economic fields. In this direction, they agreed to hold the next meeting in Türkiye next year.” his statement took place.
