Turkmenistan's cooperation with Cyprus, Iraq and India was discussed
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov held a number of bilateral meetings on the sidelines of the 79th session of the UN General Assembly.
On September 27, at a meeting with Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cyprus Constantinos Kombos, the level of cooperation between the two countries, the potential for partnership in the trade and economic sphere, as well as in the field of science and education, in particular, through academic exchange and student training, was analyzed.
During the meeting, it was expressed readiness to develop Memorandums of Understanding between the Ministries of Foreign Affairs on political consultations and cooperation, as well as between the departments of the two countries on the development of trade and industrial cooperation.
The head of the Foreign Ministry of Turkmenistan also met with Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Iraq Fuad Mohammed Hussein. During the meeting, the ministers discussed in detail the planned supplies of Turkmen natural gas to Iraq under swap schemes.
At the meeting of Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov with Minister of External Affairs of India Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, the organization of mutual visits and preparations for the next meeting of the Intergovernmental Turkmen-Indian Commission on Trade, Economic, Scientific and Technological Cooperation were discussed.
The ministers discussed the topic of energy cooperation and the implementation of major infrastructure projects, noting the role and regional significance of the Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India gas pipeline.
The parties also discussed the agenda of the upcoming meeting of the heads of foreign affairs agencies in the "Central Asia + India" format.
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