Egemen Bagis, Turkish Foreign Policy Adviser to Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan, opened the second meeting of the Core Group of EWI's International Task Force on Preventive Diplomacy, which took place in Istanbul on September 5, 2007. The meeting brought together highly regarded experts from China, Europe, India, Iran, Israel, Latin America, Palestine, Russia, South Africa, Turkey and the US. Participants set priorities for discussion when the entire Task Force meets in December 2007.

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