President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov will pay an official visit to Iran in the coming days, TASS reports with reference to the IRNA news agency.
Officials of Iran and Azerbaijan signed a memorandum of understanding, under which they agreed to double the swap supplies of natural gas under the Turkmenistan-Iran-Azerbaijan scheme, IRNA reports.
1.5 billion cubic meters of gas will be sent from Turkmenistan to Azerbaijan via Iran. According to Azerbaijani media, Iranian Oil Minister Javad Ovji said this on the first day of the conference within the framework of the Baku Energy Forum.
On June 02, 2022, On the occasion of World Bicycle Day the Embassy of Turkmenistan in Islamic Republic of Iran organized a mass cycling event at Chitgar Park in Tehran, Iran with the participation of Embassy staff, their family members and local citizens under the motto “Epoch of people with Arkadag”.
The relevance of the implementation of the project for transporting Turkmen gas from Iran to Azerbaijan was emphasized during the talks by Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Azerbaijan Shahin Mustafayev and Minister of Oil of the Islamic Republic of Iran Javad Ovji.
Iranian Ambassador to Armenia Abbas Badakhshan Zohuri considers it possible that a new cooperation between Iran and Armenia will start in the near future in the form of a gas swap. This is reported by "Armenpress" agency.
A delegation of the Iranian Ministry of Energy headed by the Deputy Minister of Energy for Water Supply and Sanitation visited Ashgabat to discuss Iranian-Turkmen cooperation in the field of water and electricity and ways of its development.
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov, who is in China (Tunxi, Huangshan) on a visit to participate in the 3rd meeting of the foreign ministers of countries neighboring Afghanistan, held a number of meetings on Wednesday.
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi congratulated Serdar Berdimuhamedov on his election as president of Turkmenistan, noting that Turkmenistan occupies a special place in Iran's relations with its neighbors.
