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Türkiye and Senegal reaffirm $1 billion trade target at COMCEC meetings
Türkiye’s Trade Minister Ömer Bolat discussed with Senegalese Minister of Industry and Trade Serigne Guèye Diop in Istanbul steps to reach $1 billion in bilateral trade. The two sides agreed to organize a Türkiye-Senegal business and investment forum in Türkiye next year.
Türkiye’s Trade Minister Ömer Bolat met with his Senegalese counterpart, Minister of Industry and Trade Serigne Guèye Diop, on the sidelines of the 42nd meeting of the Standing Committee for Economic and Commercial Cooperation of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (COMCEC), held in Istanbul.
In a post on his account on the X platform, Bolat said the two sides reaffirmed during the meeting their goal of increasing bilateral trade to $1 billion, a target set by the presidents of the two countries, and discussed steps to achieve it.
Double taxation agreement and planned business forum
The Turkish minister said the talks addressed the activities of Turkish companies in Senegal in the infrastructure, furniture, energy and mining sectors, as well as the progress toward bringing the double taxation avoidance agreement signed between the two countries into force.
The two sides agreed to organize the Türkiye-Senegal Business and Investment Forum in Türkiye next year, while Bolat affirmed that Ankara would continue its cooperation with Dakar on the basis of mutual benefit.
The meeting was part of a series of bilateral meetings Bolat held with ministers from member states of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation during the COMCEC meetings in Istanbul.
Photos: Türkiye’s Ministry of Trade
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