Representatives of the Foreign Ministries of Central Asian Countries and the European Union Discussed Enhanced Cooperation
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Cooperation between the Central Asian countries and the European Union in the political, trade, economic, cultural and humanitarian fields was discussed during a working meeting by deputy foreign ministers of the Central Asian countries and representatives of the European Union, the Foreign Ministry of Turkmenistan reports.
Deputy Foreign Minister Myahri Byashimova took part in the negotiations held via videoconference from the Turkmen side.
The meeting participants examined in detail the organizational issues related to the upcoming meetings in the “European Union – Central Asia” format scheduled for March and April of this year.
The participants in the working meeting noted a significant intensification of relations between Central Asia and the EU at the highest political level, the Foreign Ministry notes.
The President of Turkmenistan and the President of the European Commission expressed confidence in the successful holding of the Central Asia-EU Summit
The President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov, who is on a working visit to Uzbekistan to participate in the first Central Asia-European Union Summit, met with the President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen on April 3.
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Oil prices are rising moderately on Friday morning after falling the day before, foreign media reported.
The President of Turkmenistan discussed the prospects for regional cooperation with the President of the European Council
The President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov, who is on a working visit to Uzbekistan to participate in the first Central Asia-European Union Summit, met with the President of the European Council António Costa on April 3, TDH reports.
Gas price in Europe exceeded $3,300 per 1,000 cubic meters
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It is planned to increase hydrocarbon production in Balkan region
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