ASHGABAT, Turkmenistan, May 23. Turkmenistan
and Uzbekistan discussed cooperation in transport and logistics,
Trend reports via the
press service of the Turkmen government.
The issue was discussed during a meeting between President of
Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov and Prime Minister of Uzbekistan
Abdulla Aripov held in Ashgabat as part of Aripov’s visit to
participate in a regular meeting of the Council of Heads of
Government of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS).
During the meeting, the sides noted that transport and logistics
remain among the promising areas of Turkmen-Uzbek cooperation,
emphasizing that the favorable geographical position of both
countries creates broad opportunities for implementing joint
projects in this sphere.
President Berdimuhamedov noted that Uzbekistan’s participation
in the CIS meeting reflects the country’s commitment to
strengthening mutually beneficial multilateral cooperation within
the Commonwealth.
The sides also highlighted the strategic nature of Turkmen-Uzbek
relations and discussed cooperation within international and
regional organizations, including the UN, OSCE, ECO, and CIS.
