ASHGABAT, Turkmenistan, May 23. Turkmenistan
and Belarus discussed prospects for industrial cooperation, joint
projects, and expansion of educational ties, Trend reports via the press
service of the Turkmen government.
The issues were addressed during a meeting between President of
Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov and Prime Minister of Belarus
Alexander Turchin held in Ashgabat as part of Turchin’s working
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 highlighted the development of
trade and economic cooperation, including industrial partnership
and the implementation of mutually beneficial joint projects.
Particular attention was also paid to cultural and humanitarian
cooperation. The sides discussed opportunities for expanding direct
inter-university ties, while healthcare cooperation focused on
targeted contacts, exchange of experience, and modern medical
practices.
The parties also noted the growing dynamics of bilateral
contacts at various levels, including cooperation within
international organizations, and reaffirmed readiness to further
strengthen interstate partnership.