State Visit from Turkey on 11-13 March 2013

The accreditation is closed (4 March).

Turkey´s President Abdullah Gül will be making a State Visit to Sweden on 11-13 March 2013 at the invitation of His Majesty King Carl XVI Gustaf. The President´s wife, Hayrünnisa Gül, will also take part in the visit.

This will be the first State Visit to Sweden by a Turkish Head of State. Their Majesties The King and Queen made a State Visit to Turkey in 2006, which was the first Swedish State Visit to the country.

The visit will take place in Stockholm and Uppsala.

Media representatives need special accreditation from the Ministry for Foreign Affairs to cover the visit. The accreditation is closed (4 March).

Programme and practical information for mass media will be made available for accredited media representatives.

Contact

UD:s pressrum
(International Press Centre)
email to the International Press Centre
Claes Jernaeus
Director, International Press Centre
work +46 8 405 57 92
cell +46 70 866 83 79
email to Claes Jernaeus
Marie Hadd
Deputy Director, International Press Centre
work +46 8 405 58 47
cell +46 70 812 61 98
email to Marie Hadd