BAKU, Azerbaijan, June 1. Turkmenistan and
China have reaffirmed their commitment to further strengthening
their strategic partnership, Trend reports via the Turkmen MFA.
The issue was discussed during a meeting between Turkmen Foreign
Minister Rashid Meredov and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in New
York.
During the talks, the sides highlighted the importance of
supporting multilateralism, adhering to the purposes and principles
of the UN Charter, and strengthening the central role of the United
Nations in addressing global challenges.
The ministers noted that regular contacts at the highest and
high levels remain a key driver of bilateral relations and mutual
trust. In this regard, they emphasized the significance of the
March visit of the National Leader of the Turkmen people and
Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan, Gurbanguly
Berdimuhamedov, to China and his meeting with Chinese President Xi
Jinping, which provided additional momentum to bilateral
cooperation.
The sides also highlighted noted the high level of political
trust between the two countries and reviewed opportunities to
deepen cooperation in trade, economic, innovation, technological,
cultural and humanitarian fields.
The parties also praised the effectiveness of Turkmen-Chinese
cooperation within the United Nations and reaffirmed their
readiness to strengthen coordination at international platforms and
continue supporting each other's initiatives and proposals.
