ASHGABAT, Turkmenistan, May 23. Turkmenistan
and Kazakhstan discussed prospects for expanding intergovernmental
cooperation and coordination within regional and international
platforms, Trend
reports via the press service of the Turkmen government.
The issue was addressed during a meeting between President of
Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov and Prime Minister of Kazakhstan
Olzhas Bektenov held in Ashgabat as part of Bektenov’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 emphasized the importance of
further strengthening bilateral relations based on equality, mutual
respect, and support.
The parties also highlighted active cooperation within
international organizations, including the UN, OSCE, CIS, and ECO,
as well as within regional mechanisms such as the Consultative
Meetings of Central Asian Heads of State and the “Central Asia
Plus” format.
President Berdimuhamedov also recalled his participation in the
Regional Environmental Summit “RES2026 EXPO” held in Astana on
April 22, describing the event as an important step in developing
interstate cooperation.
