Head of the Foreign Economic Relations Board of Turkey (DEIK) Omer Cihad Vardan delivers a speech during the Midterm Review of the Istanbul Programme of Action at Titanic Hotel in Antalya, Turkey on May 27, 2016. The Midterm Review conference for the Istanbul Programme of Action for the Least Developed Countries takes place in Antalya, Turkey from 27-29 May 2016. The conference will undertake a comprehensive review of the implementation of the Istanbul Programme of Action by the least developed countries (LDCs) and their development partners and likewise reaffirm the global commitment to address the special needs of the LDCs.