The prospects for bilateral cooperation were discussed at a meeting between the President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov and the Rais of the Republic of Tatarstan of the Russian Federation Rustam Minnikhanov, who arrived in Ashgabat to participate in the celebrations on the occasion of the National Day of the Turkmen Horse, held on Sunday, TDH reports.

 The guest conveyed cordial greetings and congratulations to the President of Turkmenistan from the President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin. The head of Tatarstan noted that large-scale celebrations serve as vivid confirmation of the enduring glory of Akhal-Teke horses.

 During the meeting, the state and prospects for further interaction were discussed, taking into account the interests of national economies and the extensive experience of many years of joint work in the framework of the implementation of a number of large-scale projects.

 In this context, the role of the Turkmen-Tatarstan working group on trade, economic, scientific, technical and cultural cooperation was noted as one of the most important tools in maintaining a productive dialogue and strengthening trade and economic partnership.

 Confirming the interest of the business circles of Tatarstan in expanding their presence in the promising Turkmen market, Rustam Minnikhanov emphasized that the favorable investment climate created in the country and the high international authority of Turkmenistan as a reliable partner that strictly follows its obligations serve this purpose.

 The established fruitful cultural and humanitarian cooperation, including in the scientific and educational sphere, was especially noted.