The Ambassador of the Latvia to Turkmenistan presented copies of his credentials

On November 28, 2018, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan there was a meeting with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Latvia to Turkmenistan (with residence in Tashkent), Mr. Mikhail Popkovs, who arrived in Ashgabat to present his credentials.

At the beginning of the meeting, congratulating the Ambassador on his appointment to a responsible post, the Turkmen side noted the need to develop a fruitful dialogue with Latvia.

Touching upon the issues of political cooperation, the Ambassador of Latvia noted the role and importance of a neutral foreign policy of Turkmenistan, as well as its relevance in ensuring security and sustainable development in the region and in the world.

Discussing the focus on increasing trade- economic and transport cooperation, the parties noted the need to intensify cooperation and expressed interest in strengthening cultural-humanitarian cooperation.