ASHGABAT, Turkmenistan, May 28. Turkmenistan
and Cuba discussed prospects for expanding trade and economic
cooperation, Trend
reports via the Turkmen MFA.
The issues were discussed during a meeting between Turkmen
Foreign Minister Rashid Meredov and Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno
Rodríguez Parrilla on the sidelines of the UN Security Council's
high-level open debate.
The sides also reviewed the current state of bilateral relations
in the political, and humanitarian spheres and exchanged views on
prospects for further cooperation.
Particular attention was paid to the need to intensify contacts
between the business communities of the two countries and expand
the legal framework governing trade and economic interaction.
The ministers also noted opportunities for developing
cooperation in healthcare, agriculture, sports, and tourism, while
reaffirming the importance of coordination within international
organizations, particularly the United Nations.
