ISSUES OF EXPANDING TURKMEN-UZBEK COOPERATION DISCUSSED AT THE MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF TURKMENISTAN

ISSUES OF EXPANDING TURKMEN-UZBEK COOPERATION DISCUSSED AT THE MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF TURKMENISTAN

Today, on July 11, 2019, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan R.Meredov had a meeting with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Uzbekistan to Turkmenistan, Akhmaljon Kuchkarov.

A range of issues related to bilateral relations was considered and consistent strengthening of cooperation between the two countries was noted. 

Stressing the necessity of maintaining regular contacts, the parties noted the significance of activating the political dialogue based on the principles of good neighborhood and mutual respect.  In this regard, the results of joint work from the beginning of the year were discussed, as well as further steps aimed at the strengthening of bilateral ties were determined.         

Also an exchange of views on the issues of developing trade-economic and cultural-humanitarian cooperation took place.  The parties noted the role of the joint Turkmen-Uzbek Commission on trade-economic, scientific-technical and cultural cooperation in the process of further strengthening bilateral relations.