BAKU, Azerbaijan, June 26. Turkmenistan and
Ukraine held political consultations at the level of deputy foreign
ministers in Ashgabat.
This was reported in a press release published by Turkmenistan's
Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
“The Turkmen delegation was led by Ahmet Gurbanov, Deputy
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, while the Ukrainian
delegation was headed by Olexandr Mischenko, Deputy Minister of
Foreign Affairs of Ukraine,” the press release said.
According to the report, the consultations focused on the
current state and prospects of cooperation in the political,
diplomatic, trade, economic, cultural, and humanitarian fields.
The parties also discussed strengthening the bilateral legal
framework and expanding cooperation between the foreign ministries
of the two countries, the ministry says.
The press release noted that the sides exchanged views on
regional and international issues and emphasized the importance of
continuing cooperation within international organizations,
particularly the United Nations.
Earlier in April, Turkmen Foreign Minister Rashid Meredov and
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha also held discussions on
prospects for expanding trade, economic, and humanitarian
cooperation on the sidelines of the Fifth Antalya Diplomacy
Forum.
