Bolivia–Turkey relations

Bolivia-Turkey relations
Map indicating locations of Bolivia and Turkey

Bolivia

Turkey

Bolivia–Turkey relations are foreign relations between Bolivia and Turkey. Turkey has had an embassy in La Paz since February 14, 2018.[1] In September 2022, Bolivia opened an embassy in Ankara.[2]

Agreements

The two countries signed an agreement on visa exemption in 2000. An economic and commercial cooperation agreement was signed in 2011.[3]

Presidential visits

The official visit of former President Evo Morales to Turkey on 9 April 2019 was the first presidential visit between the two countries.[1]

Guest Host Place of visit Date of visit
Bolivia President Evo Morales Turkey President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan Presidential Complex, Ankara 9 April 2019[1]

Economic relations

The trade volume between the two countries was approximately 130 million USD (Turkey’s exports: 22 million USD, Turkey’s imports: 108 million USD) by the end of 2019.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Relations between Turkey and Bolivia". Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkey.
  2. ^ Senado designó a Edgar Sejas como embajador en Turquía (in Spanish)
  3. ^ "Bolivya" (in Turkish). Humanitarian and Social Research Center. 3 April 2022. Retrieved 3 April 2022.