Deputy Foreign Minister Ambassador Levent Gümrükçü attended the 30th Ibero-American Summit of Heads of State and Government in Madrid, the capital of Spain. Türkiye was invited to the summit for the first time as an “associate observer.”
The Turkish Foreign Ministry said Gümrükçü shared his views on opportunities for cooperation between Türkiye and member countries of the Ibero-American Conference at the High-Level Ministerial Dialogue held on the sidelines of the summit between the foreign ministers of observer and member countries.

Türkiye joins Angola and India as a new associate observer
According to the Spanish Foreign Ministry, Türkiye, Angola and India joined the Ibero-American Conference as new associate observers under a decision adopted by the conference’s foreign ministers in New York on September 24. The Madrid summit, held on November 4-5, was the 30th gathering in the series of summits first held in Mexico in 1991 and marked its 35th year.
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