Strengthening strategic partnership: The National Leader's visit to China was discussed in Balkanabat
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An educational outreach event was held at the Balkanabat Oil Secondary Vocational School of the State Concern Turkmennebit, attended by faculty, students, and representatives of public organizations. The meeting was dedicated to the friendly visit of the National Leader of the Turkmen People to the People's Republic of China in 2026, which is being held under the motto "Independent Neutral Turkmenistan – the Homeland of Determined Winged Steeds”.
Speakers at the ceremony emphasized that in recent years, relations between Turkmenistan and the People's Republic of China have reached a qualitatively new level, and ties between the two countries are actively developing. It was noted that mutual cooperation contributes to the revival of the Great Silk Road. As part of the fuel and energy partnership, the Turkmenistan-China transnational gas pipeline not only ensures the sustainable export of environmentally friendly fuel to a friendly country and strengthens energy security, but also opens up broad opportunities for economic diversification.
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