BAKU, Azerbaijan, October 10. Turkmen President
Serdar Berdimuhamedov met with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian
in Turkmenistan’s Awaza tourist zone yesterday to discuss bilateral
cooperation.
This was reflected in a statement issued by the press service of
the Turkmen government.
Meanwhile, Pezeshkian arrived in Turkmenistan to participate in
major international events held in Avaza.
During the meeting, Berdimuhamedov highlighted the importance of
Pezeshkian’s participation as an honorary guest in the CIS Heads of
State Council meeting, noting that it provided an opportunity to
exchange views on interstate cooperation and discuss international
and regional issues.
The Turkmen president also noted the significance of the Iranian
leader’s participation in the Caspian Environmental Summit, which
addressed environmental protection, biodiversity and environmental
security in the Caspian region.
Berdimuhammedov expressed confidence that Pezeshkian’s visit
would give fresh impetus to bilateral dialogue between the two
countries.
The sides discussed cooperation in the fuel and energy,
transport and communications, and agricultural sectors. They also
noted the potential for expanding cultural and humanitarian ties,
particularly in science, education, sports and tourism.
Berdimuhammedov reaffirmed Turkmenistan’s readiness to work with
Iran to further develop bilateral relations. Both presidents
confirmed their commitment to strengthening multifaceted
cooperation between the two countries.
