Kazakh President receives Turkmen Deputy Chairman of Cabinet of Ministers

Kazakh President receives Turkmen Deputy Chairman of Cabinet of Ministers

Kazakh-Turkmen relations are steadily developing across all areas in the spirit of friendship, good neighborliness, and strategic partnership. There is a high dynamics of economic cooperation between the two countries. Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev discussed this today during a meeting with Turkmen Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers and Foreign Minister Rashid Meredov. The Head of State also congratulated Ashgabat on the start of the International Year of Peace and Trust, initiated by Turkmenistan, and highlighted the importance of the country’s peacekeeping initiatives. He expressed Kazakhstan’s readiness to continue providing full support for their successful implementation. In turn, Meredov emphasized the strong and long-term prospects of bilateral cooperation. The two sides discussed the implementation of previously reached high-level agreements in the energy, transit and transport, and cultural and humanitarian spheres.