Presidents of Turkmenistan and Turkey discussed by phone the prospects for the development of interstate partnership
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Issues of further development of multidimensional interstate cooperation were discussed on Saturday during a telephone conversation between President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov and President of the Republic of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan, the State News Agency of Turkmenistan reports.
The President of Turkey noted with satisfaction the ongoing nature of bilateral cooperation, built on a solid foundation of centuries-old friendship, trust and mutual respect between the two fraternal peoples.
Expressing confidence in continuing the course towards strengthening the multifaceted dialogue, the interlocutors congratulated each other on a significant date – the 30th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Turkmenistan and the Republic of Turkey.
Cooperation between our countries over the past years has reached a qualitatively new level and is currently developing dynamically in a wide range of areas, the head of the Turkmen state emphasized.
Noting the positive dynamics of trade and economic ties, the interlocutors emphasized the importance of further expanding partnerships in various areas. As noted, the strengthening of cooperation is facilitated by the long-term successful activity of companies from Turkey in the territory of Turkmenistan, engaged in the implementation of infrastructure projects in the energy sector, textile industry, healthcare and other industries.
At the same time, it was stated that there is a huge potential for its further expansion by attracting leading Turkish enterprises interested in being active in the promising Turkmen market.
Taking the opportunity, the President of Turkmenistan cordially congratulated the head of the friendly state on his birthday and wished him good health, prosperity and new successes in all endeavors and aspirations for the prosperity of the people of Turkey.
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