Belgian PM to visit Turkey next week

Prime Ministry Press Center said in a statement that a delegation comprised of businessmen would accompany Verhofstadt.

Verhofstadt will have a tete-a-tete meeting with PM Erdogan, and later talks are expected to take place between the delegations of the two countries.

President Ahmet Necdet Sezer and Parliament Speaker Bulent Arinc will receive Guy Verhofstadt.

On the second day of his visit, Belgian Prime Minister will proceed to Istanbul and meet with business circles.

Turkish-Belgian bilateral relations and Turkish-EU relations as well as international and regional issues are expected to be discussed at the meetings.

"Reciprocal Administrative Aid Agreement" is expected to be signed during the visit of Belgian Prime Minister.