Serdar Berdimuhamedov: Relations between Turkmenistan and Germany are consistently strengthening
10:28 07.01.2026 1875
Turkmenistan attaches great importance to taking bilateral cooperation with Germany to new heights. President Serdar Berdimuhamedov noted this in a congratulatory message to President of the Federal Republic of Germany Frank-Walter Steinmeier on the occasion of his 70th birthday.
"President Serdar Berdimuhamedov sent heartfelt congratulations and best wishes to Federal President of the Federal Republic of Germany Frank-Walter Steinmeier on the occasion of his 70th birthday," TDH reported on January 4.
"Relations between our countries are consistently strengthening and enriching their content. We attach great importance to the further development of bilateral cooperation and taking it to new heights," the Turkmen leader noted in his message.
Taking the opportunity, Serdar Berdimuhamedov expressed to Frank-Walter Steinmeier his wishes for good health, happiness, and great success in all his endeavors and aspirations for the well-being and prosperity of the people of the Federal Republic of Germany, TDH reports.
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