Turkish FM arrives in Brunei to attend ASEAN meetings

Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu arrived in Brunei where he will attend the 46th Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) Foreign Ministers\' meeting. The meeting is being participated by 27 foreign ministers from 10 ASEAN member countries as well as ASEAN dialogue partner countries such as US, Russia, China and Japan. Turkey is invited in ASEAN meetings for the first time. Davutoglu will attend meetings which will be organized within the scope of ASEAN Foreign Ministers\' meeting, East Asia Summit, and ASEAN Regional Forum. Davutoglu is also expected to hold talks with US Secretary of State John Kerry and Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov. Turkey, in 2010, signed ASEAN friendship and cooperation agreement in order to develop relations with the association.