TURKISH CHIEF OF GENERAL STAFF TO HAVE TALKS IN US

Today’s Zaman, Turkey
Feb 10 2007

Turkey’s military chief of staff, Gen. Yaþar Buyukanýt, is headed to
the United States on Sunday for official talks on bilateral military
issues.

The talks will most likely revolve around a few key issues, including
PKK terrorism, the Middle East and the Armenian genocide resolution
pending in the US legislature.

Gen. Buyukanýt will be in Washington, D.C., as an official guest
of US Gen. Peter Pace, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff,
and will meet US Vice President Dick Cheney on Feb. 14.

While in the American capital, Buyukanýt will also meet with US
Undersecretary of Defense for Policy and former Ambassador to Turkey
Eric Edelman and US Army Chief of Staff |Gen. Peter Schoomaker.

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