Bilateral political consultations between Turkmenistan and the UAE were held in Ashgabat

On August 30, 2018, bilateral political consultations between the representatives of foreign offices of Turkmenistan and the United Arab Emirates were held. The UAE delegation was headed by Ahmed Al Jerman, Deputy Minister of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the UAE.

When mutual interests in expanding cooperation between Turkmenistan and the UAE were expressed, the heads of delegations highlighted the present directions of existing cooperation for further development. The participants also stressed the importance of developing interparliamentary relations.

During the discussion of bilateral documents, the Parties expressed interest in organizing high-level visit to Turkmenistan in order to bring cooperation to a new level and promote cooperation with relevant legal documents.

The Head of the UAE delegation underlined the effectiveness of mutual beneficial cooperation in trade and economy.

During the talks, the Parties discussed bilateral cooperation in oil, gas industries and agriculture. Proposals were made to activate cultural and humanitarian ties.