ASHGABAT, Turkmenistan, May 27. Turkmenistan
and the UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) discussed
regional cooperation and infrastructure projects aimed at
supporting Afghanistan’s economic recovery, Trend reports via the press
service of the Turkmen government.
The meeting was held between the newly appointed head of the
UNAMA office in Herat United Nations Assistance Mission in
Afghanistan Pavel Yershov and the Consul General of Turkmenistan in
Herat Batyr Yyolov.
During the talks, the sides underlined Turkmenistan’s role in
promoting stability and economic development in Afghanistan through
large-scale energy and transport initiatives, including the TAPI
gas pipeline project and regional power transmission lines.
The discussions also highlighted ongoing railway development and
modernization projects as part of broader efforts to strengthen
connectivity between the two countries.