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    TURKEY'S ERDOGAN AWARDED FOR PEACE EFFORTS IN SPAIN

    Worldbulletin.net
    Feb 23 2010
    Turkey

    Turkey's prime minister was presented on Monday with an award due to
    his remarkable efforts to launch the Alliance of Civilizations
    initiative.

    Turkey's prime minister was presented on Monday with an award due
    to his remarkable efforts to launch the Alliance of Civilizations
    initiative.

    Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan received Seville NODO
    Foundation's award from Seville's Mayor Alfredo Sanchez Menteseirin
    during a ceremony held in Seville, Spain.

    Speaking at the ceremony, Mayor Menteseirin said Erdogan had taken
    important steps aiming at development of mutual dialogue between
    nations and solution of international and regional matters.

    Erdogan said in his part that he was not hopeless about the future
    of the world.

    Pointing to Turkey and Spain's call for peace, compromise and dialogue,
    Erdogan said, "Turkey, which has a significant role in its region,
    believes that the optimistic and promising atmosphere that will
    be formed with the spread of peace and prosperity will embrace all
    the world".

    Commenting on Cyprus issue during his speech, Erdogan said the Turkish
    Cypriot party desired to reach a comprehensive solution based on
    political equality as soon as possible.

    "Turkey works for a fair and lasting solution," he said.

    Erdogan also said that Turkey had taken important steps aiming at the
    normalization of its relations with Armenia, adding it would continue
    to display efforts to improve the process.
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