Minister Koca received the Head of EU Delegation to Turkey, Ambassador Nikolaus Meyer-Landrut on February 25, 2021. At the meeting, Minister Koca wished Mr. Ambassador success in his new posting in Turkey and expressed his wish that the meeting would further strengthen collaboration between the EU and Turkey. Minister Koca also touched upon the EU projects implemented by the Ministry, work on the harmonization with EU acquis, and avenues of cooperation in the response to COVID-19. Minister Koca stressed his belief that Turkey's accession to EU would contribute to the stability and security in the region and add power to the EU not only in terms of politics and economy but also of health. Mr. Ambassador mentioned Turkey's healthcare services and stellar healthcare performance and plans to organize a virtual meeting with EU ambassadors to share experience with EU countries.
