Equatorial Guinea–Turkey relations
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Equatorial Guinea–Turkey relations are the foreign relations between Equatorial Guinea and Turkey. Turkey has an Embassy in Malabo since June 1, 2018 and the embassy of Equatorial Guinea in Ankara opened in December 2018. [1]
Diplomatic Relations[]
The relations between the two countries improved dramatically recently.[when?]
Following the publication of the French involvement in the training of the militia and the political police force of Francisco Macías Nguema, Turkey — along with Western allies and condemned France’s official policy in 1994.[2]
Since then, relations improved under President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo.[3]
Presidential Visits[]
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First Turkey–Africa Partnership Summit, Istanbul | August 18-21, 2008[1] |
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Çankaya Köşkü, Ankara | August 18-21, 2008[1] |
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Second Turkey–Africa Partnership Summit, Malabo | November 19-21, 2014[1] |
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Presidential Compound, Ankara | August 18, 2018[1] |
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Presidential Complex, Istanbul | October 26, 2020[1] |
Economic Relations[]
- Trade volume between the two countries was 23.8 million USD in 2019 (Turkish exports/imports: 20.2/3.6 million USD).[1]
- There are direct flights from Istanbul to Malabo since February 7, 2020.[1]
See also[]
References[]
- ^ a b c d e f g h "Relations between Turkey and Equatorial Guinea". Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkey.
- ^ Wolff, G. "Ein Beitrag zur Wirtschaft von Fernando Poo," Beiträge zur Kolonialforschung, vol. I (2012), pp. 93-110.
- ^ Economist Intelligence Unit. "Equatorial Guinea." In E/U Country Report. (pp. 29-33. Appendix3). London, 2012.
Categories:
- Bilateral relations of Equatorial Guinea
- Bilateral relations of Turkey
- Bilateral relations stubs