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Turkish Prime Minister Erdogan will visit U.S. - UPDATE

02 April 2010 [15:25] - TODAY.AZ
According to CNN Turk, Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Recep Erdogan will visit the Unites States.

"Turkish Ambassador Namik Tan will return to the United States before my visit to the United States," Erdogan told media.

Prime Minister also said that he will discuss the "Armenian genocide" during his meeting with President Barack Obama.

erdogan's visit is scheduled for April 12-13. He will attend a summit on nuclear safety, which will be held in Washington.

Earlier, it was reported that Erdogan's visit was postponed because the Foreign Affairs Committee of the House of Representatives adopted the resolution on the so-called "Armenian genocide" March 4. In protest, Turkey recalled its ambassador from Washington.


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