
On March 23, Foreign Minister Rashid Meredov met with the heads of the diplomatic missions of China and the United States at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan. The main focus of the talks was the practical implementation of the initiatives put forward by National Leader of the Turkmen People and Chairman of the Khalk Maslakhaty, Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, during his recent foreign visits.
Eastern Vector: Dynamics of Partnership with Beijing
At the meeting with Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the People's Republic of China, Ji Shumin, special attention was paid to the results of Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov's recent visit to China. The diplomats discussed in detail the implementation of the agreements reached at the highest level in Beijing. The parties emphasized that the constructive dialogue between the National Leader and Chairman Xi Jinping has set a new pace for strategic cooperation, covering a wide range of issues, from energy to humanitarian exchanges.

Western Vector: Highlights of Turkmen-American Dialogue
The talks with US Ambassador Elizabeth Rood also focused on the results of the February visit of the National Leader of the Turkmen People to the United States. The parties discussed in detail current issues of mutual interest.

A notable detail of the meeting was the participation of the recently appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Turkmenistan to the United States, Esen Aydogdyev. The presence of the new head of the Turkmen mission in Washington at the talks underscores Ashgabat's readiness for active and substantive engagement across the entire spectrum of the bilateral agenda.