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22.10.2011
Income justice is collateral for peace, development and stability
Speaking at the 27th İSEDAK Meeting held at the Istanbul Congress Center, TOBB President M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu, speaking about the importance of income justice, said “While our neighbor right next to us is struggling with famine, while children in Somalia are dying from hunger, we cannot live in peace in our palace of glass.”
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18.10.2011
The food problem is the most crucial problem of the century
Speaking at the meeting held for the UN World Food Day in Istanbul, TOBB President M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu stated that the food problem is the most crucial problem of the century and said, “This matter is like nothing else. This is famine. We cannot breathe easily until this problem is solved. We will not sleep easy when our neighbor goes hungry.”
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17.10.2011
TOBB President Hisarcıklıoğlu visited TÜBİTAK President Altunbaşak
The President of the Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges of Turkey (TOBB) M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu visited the Turkish Scientific and Technical Research Association (TÜBİTAK) President Prof. Dr. Yücel Altunbaşak, who was appointed to his Office on August 29th of 2011 with the Secretary General of TOBB Mustafa Saraçöz to wish him well.
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12.10.2011
The progress report does not bring new vision to Turkey – EU relations
Reviewing the Turkey Progress Report and Strategy Document published by the European Commission, TOBB President Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu stated that the progress report and strategy document does not harbor a vision which would change the present course of Turkey’s accession to the European Union, one that would hasten the accession process.
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12.10.2011
We are ready to cooperate with Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan Ambassador to Ankara, Canseyit Tüymebayev, visited the TOBB President M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu. During the visit which took place in the TOBB Union Center, Ambassador Tüymebayev relayed information regarding Kazakhstan. The establishment of a joint industrial zone and the Turkish Speaking Countries’ Cooperation Council Summit which is to take place on the 20th and 21st of October in the city of Almatı in Kazakhstan were also discussed.
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