Ibrahim Yumakli, Turkish Minister of Agriculture and Forestry, who arrived in Armenia to participate in COP17, expressed gratitude to Armenia on behalf of the Turkish president and spoke about an upcoming international environmental conference in Antalya.
“I convey the gratitude of the Turkish president to Armenia and to all of you. Thank you,” he said, Panorama.am reported.
During his remarks, Yumakli invited participants to Antalya.
“We look forward to seeing you in Antalya next month. Let us take very concrete and clear steps on this journey from Yerevan to Antalya, for the sake of nature and a sustainable future,” he said.
The 17th Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (COP17) will take place at the Meridian Expo Center in Yerevan from October 19 to 30, 2026.





