TEHRAN – Majlis Speaker Ali Larijani is scheduled to take a trip to Turkey to attend the Asian Parliamentary Assembly (APA) meeting in Istanbul.

Larijani’s trip is upon his Turkish counterpart's invitation Binali Yildirim, IRNA reported on Wednesday.

The APA meeting will start work on Thursday and runs for three days. The event is to focus on developing Asia economy. Some 23 Asian countries will attend the meeting. 

APA was born at the seventh session of the Association of Asian Parliamentary for Peace (AAPP) in 2006. 

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