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The Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Sergey Lavrov and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov discussed topical issues of bilateral cooperation in a telephone conversation on Tuesday.

The duty on oil exports from Russia will increase from July 1 by $10.4-to $55.2 per ton. This is reported by the media with reference to the Ministry of Finance of the Russian Federation. Currently, the export duty on oil is $44.8 per ton.

Deputy Prime Minister, Foreign Minister of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov said on Sunday in Ashgabat that despite the conjuncture, Russia continues to firmly pursue its course both within the state and in the international arena.

Deputy Prime Minister of Turkmenistan for Agriculture Annageldi Yazmyradov held a meeting at the Ministry of Agriculture of Russia, will discuss with the head of the Agrarian Department of the Russian Federation Dmitry Patrushev the development of bilateral trade cooperation.

President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov highly appreciated the results of his official visit to the Russian Federation.

Following the results of the official visit of President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov to the Russian Federation, a solid package of documents regulating the development of bilateral cooperation at a new stage of deepening the Turkmen-Russian strategic partnership was signed in Moscow.

Russia and Turkmenistan have signed an agreement on cooperation in the field of communications and digitalization, and a corresponding memorandum has been signed.

“The Russian Federation is one of the major trade partners of Turkmenistan,” Serdar Berdimuhamedov emphasized at a meeting with Vladimir Putin in the Kremlin.

The Federal Service for Surveillance on Consumer Rights Protection and Human Wellbeing or Rospotrebnadzor will provide Turkmenistan with test systems for the detection of monkeypox and provide advisory assistance, RIA Novosti reported with reference to the press service of the department.

The agreement on cooperation between the Astrakhan region (RF) and the Balkan region of Turkmenistan, the agreement on twinning between the cities of Astrakhan and Turkmenbashi, the agreement in the field of education are the results of the meeting in Moscow of the Ambassador of Turkmenistan to the Russian Federation Batyr Niyazliev with the Vice-Governor and Chairman of the Government of the Astrakhan region Oleg Knyazev.