On October 28, a meeting took place at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan between Deputy Minister Ahmet Gurbanov and Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister for Economic Diplomacy Hamid Ghanbari, according to the website of the Turkmenistan’s Foreign Ministry.
During the meeting, the parties discussed current issues regarding Turkmen-Iranian cooperation, with a particular focus on the further development of trade and economic ties, the expansion of mutually beneficial partnerships and the strengthening of cooperation in areas of mutual interest.
The two sides also exchanged views on further enhancing cooperation in the energy, industrial and other sectors of shared interest. They underscored the importance of intensifying specialized contacts and continuing a substantive dialogue aimed at identifying new promising areas for engagement.
It was noted that Turkmenistan and Iran, as neighboring states, possess a significant potential for the consistent expansion of their bilateral cooperation. In this context, the parties stressed the importance of fostering business ties, increasing trade exchanges and creating favorable conditions for the implementation of joint economic projects and initiatives.
Following the meeting, both sides expressed confidence that the continued development of their bilateral dialogue and the expansion of practical cooperation would contribute to further strengthening Turkmen-Iranian relations and realizing the potential for cooperation between the two nations.
