ASHGABAT, Turkmenistan, May 14. The ruling
National Resistance Movement (NRM) of Uganda engaged in discussions
with a delegation from Turkmenistan regarding potential cooperation
in the natural gas sector, Trend reports via the NRM.
The meeting was held in Kampala, Uganda, between NRM Secretary
General Richard Todwong, NRM Director for External Relations Pollar
Awich, and a delegation from the Democratic Party of Turkmenistan
led by Ata Serdarov.
NRM representatives emphasized Turkmenistan’s extensive
experience in natural gas production as a valuable model for
Uganda, particularly in light of the country’s ongoing development
of its oil and gas industry.
“There is a lot Uganda can learn from Turkmenistan’s experience
in the energy sector,” Awich noted.
The parties further explored mechanisms to advance bilateral
cooperation, including the potential signing of a memorandum of
understanding and the continuation of political consultations.
