CICA member states must unite to fight challenges to humanity - Gul

CICA member states should unite to fight challenges to humanity Turkish President Abdullah Gul called on all CICA member states to unite efforts in fighting global challenges.

"Terrorism, organized crime, drug trafficking, human trafficking - threaten all humanity and do not have borders," the Turkish premier said at the summit's opening ceremony, RIA Novosti reports.

He also noted that during its chairmanship of the CICA, Turkey will focus on issues of security, as well the expansion of cooperation and the establishment of dialogue between the member states.