Turkey is to host on November 3 an international conference on Iraq that will gather foreign ministers of several countries in its biggest city Istanbul, the semi-official Anatolia news agency reported on Wednesday.
Prior to the conference, a meeting will take place at Istanbul's Conrad Hotel on November 1-2 with the participation of high-level officials from several countries, Anatolia reported.
Officials from Iran, Kuwait, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Jordan, Syria and Turkey, as well as UN Security Council's five permanent members -- United States, France, Britain, China and Russia, plus G-8 countries Japan, Germany, Italy and Canada were invited to the conference.
The meeting will also be attended by officials from the United Nations, Organization of Islamic Conference, Arab League and the European Union.
Following high-level officials' meeting, foreign ministers will meet at Ciragan Palace Kempinski Hotel.
In early May, Egypt hosted an international conference on Iraq in Red Sea resort of Sharm al-Sheikh.
Source:Xinhua
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