ASHGABAT, Turkmenistan, May 23. Turkmenistan
and Japan reviewed prospects for strengthening interparliamentary
cooperation and expanding political dialogue formats, Trend reports via the Embassy
of Turkmenistan in Tokyo.
The discussions took place during a meeting between Ambassador
of Turkmenistan to Japan Atadurdy Bayramov and Speaker of the House
of Representatives of the Parliament of Japan Eisuke Mori.
Both sides praised the current state of Turkmenistan-Japan
relations and exchanged views on further developing
political-diplomatic, trade-economic, and cultural-humanitarian
cooperation between the two countries.
Particular emphasis was placed on expanding interparliamentary
engagement, including strengthening the activities of the
Turkmen-Japanese Interparliamentary Friendship Group and advancing
preparations for the First Interparliamentary Forum under the
“Central Asia + Japan” Dialogue in Ashgabat.
The sides also discussed the establishment of exchange
mechanisms between women parliamentarians of Turkmenistan and
Japan, focusing on cooperation in healthcare, education, charity,
and culture.