Salvador Tika Visited Tender

After the visit of Nayib Bukele President of El Salvador to our country Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency TKA visited El Salvador to evaluate the potential areas for cooperation and project opportunities between the two countries.After the first official presidential visit paid to Trkiye by the President of El Salvador Nayib Bukele in order to have a meeting with Recep Tayyip Erdoan President of Trkiye on January 20 2022 and to strengthen the ties of cooperation and friendship between the two countries in the fields of economy diplomacy and defense industry Fatih Abdi etin TKAs Coordinator in Mexico visited San Salvador the capital of El Salvador in order to hold meetings with the Agency for International Cooperation of El Salvador and perform on-site inspections of the projects planned.During the visit meetings were held with Hanania Carla Minister of Education of El Salvador Francisco Alab Montoya Minister of Health of El Salvador Erick Doredea Deputy Minister of Culture of El Salvador the Office of First Lady and Karla de Palma Director-General of the Agency for International Cooperation of El Salvador in order to negotiate the projects to be developed within the framework of Growing Up Together the national policy for supporting early childhood development that is supported by President Bukele and his government is monitored by First Lady Gabriela de Bukele and aims to support children in achieving their full developmental potential from pregnancy to 8 years of age through health services nutrition education learning and care.During the visit of Nayib Bukele President of El Salvador to our country Alexandra Hill Minister of Foreign Affairs of El Salvador and Mevlt avuolu Minister of Foreign Affairs of Trkiye signed a memorandum of understanding for the improvement of the development cooperation between the Agency for International Cooperation of El Salvador ESCO and Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency. On the second day of the visit Karla de Palma Director-General of the ESCO welcomed the delegation of TKA to the Agency. The Director-General and the delegation discussed the potential areas and opportunities for cooperation between the ESCO and TKA. Karla de Palma described the ESCOs mission and areas of activity and the projects it has so far implemented in the fields of health education and agriculture.During the visit the project for the donation of medical equipment to El Salvadors Benjamin Bloom Hospital a state hospital built by TKA in San Salvador in 2020 was opened as well. During the opening ceremony opportunities for cooperation for health activities and Early Childhood activities within the framework of the policy Growing Up Together were discussed.On the same day a meeting was held with Maria Lilian Pacas Deputy Minister of Agriculture of El Salvador and a visit was paid to San Vicente Department.