First Meeting of the Ministers in charge of Youth and Sports of the Turkic Council will be hosted by the Ministry of Youth and Sports of the Republic of Turkey on 4 March 2016 in Istanbul.

 

At the Ministerial meeting, which will constitute the first meeting of the cooperation process in the field of Youth and Sports among the member states of the Turkic Council, the Parties will address the topics such as the Second World Nomad Games to be hosted by Kyrgyzstan in September 2016; Turkic University Sports Games (Turkic Universiade) to be hosted by Turkey; Youth Festival; Exchange of Experts to ensure the exchange of experience in the field of youth and establishment of a Youth Council that will regularly convene representatives of Youth NGOs of the member states in advance of the meetings of the Ministers in charge of Youth and Sports of the Turkic Council.

 

Decisions taken at the meeting will lay the basis of the prospective multilateral cooperation among the member states in the field of youth and sports.