Speaker of the Mejlis of Turkmenistan will visit Tokyo
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov met on Tuesday, January 23, with Japanese deputies led by chairman of the Japanese-Turkmen interparliamentary friendship group, member of the House of Representatives of the Japanese Parliament Toshiaki Endo.
“During the meeting, the parties emphasized the important role of inter- parliamentary relations, which are one of the key areas for expanding the partnership between the two countries. In this regard, the importance of the activities of the Turkmen-Japanese parliamentary friendship group was noted,” according to a press release from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan.
Rashid Meredov noted that parliamentary diplomacy has a special place in the foreign policy of Turkmenistan, and pointed out that parliamentary cooperation of youth plays an important role in the further dynamic development of bilateral parliamentary relations.
Also, for further discussion of the interparliamentary agenda, the parties agreed to organize a visit of the Speaker of the Mejlis of Turkmenistan to Tokyo and Japanese parliamentarians to Ashgabat in the first half of 2024.
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