World Bulletin / News Desk

Turkey and Colombia signed an agreement on visa liberalization in a gathering in the Turkish capital of Ankara.

A statement by the Turkish Foreign Ministry recalled that during Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos's visit to Turkey as a guest of Turkish President Abdullah Gul on November 17 and 19, 2011, the two countries agreed on visa liberalization.

The ministry said that talks had been finalized on visa procedures and an agreement on visa-free entrance between Colombia and Turkey had been signed in Ankara.