ASHGABAT, Turkmenistan, April 8. Turkmenistan
and the Republic of Korea held consular consultations in Seoul on
April 8, Trend reports via the Turkmen MFA.
The Turkmen delegation was led by Deputy Foreign Minister Ahmet
Gurbanov, while the Korean side was headed by Deputy Foreign
Minister for Public Diplomacy Lim Sang-woo.
During the consultations, the sides discussed current issues of
bilateral cooperation in the consular sphere and exchanged views on
expanding interaction between the consular services of the two
countries.
Particular attention was paid to enhancing and updating the
legal and contractual framework governing cooperation in this
area.
The parties also emphasized the importance of holding regular
consultations to further intensify cooperation and exchange best
practices.
Earlier, on April 7, a Turkmen delegation led by Deputy Foreign
Minister Ahmed Gurbanov met with Commissioner of the Immigration
Service of the Republic of Korea Cha Yong Ho to discuss the current
state and prospects of cooperation between the two countries in the
field of migration and consular affairs.