Turkey continues to be a major gateway for companies interested in trading with the Eastern Europe and Central Asian Network (EECAN) region, a top business leader said Tuesday. The EECAN region comprises of 14 countries including Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Mongolia, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine and Uzbekistan. Gaunt lauded efforts of the Turkish government to ensure a seamless transition post-Brexit. "We want to maintain the current agreement with Turkey, and where possible we would like to improve it," he said. He added that they are interested in a "long-term commitment" with Turkey.

Source: The North Africa Journal February 04, 2020 16:30 UTC