Tokayev meets with Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan
President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev received Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov, who arrived in Astana on an official visit, El.kz reports citing Akorda.
The Head of State noted the progressive development of Kazakh-Turkmen relations in all areas in the spirit of friendship, good-neighborliness and strategic partnership.
During the conversation, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev congratulated Turkmenistan on the beginning of the International Year of Peace and Trust initiated by Ashgabat, which coincided with the 30th anniversary of the country's positive neutrality.
Noting the importance of the peacekeeping initiatives of Turkmenistan, the Head of State expressed Kazakhstan's readiness to continue to provide all possible support in their successful implementation.
The high dynamics of economic cooperation between the two countries is actively maintained, topical issues of mutual interest are being promoted in a constructive manner.
Rashid Meredov conveyed warm greetings to the President of Kazakhstan from the President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov and the National Leader of the Turkmen people, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov.
According to the diplomat, Kazakh-Turkmen cooperation is strategic in nature and has strong and long-term prospects.
The Turkmen delegation reaffirmed Ashgabat's commitment to further building up cooperation with Astana across the entire spectrum of interstate relations.
The sides discussed the implementation of the agreements previously reached at the highest level in the energy, transit-transport, cultural and humanitarian spheres.
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