The National Leader of the Turkmen people and Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty, Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow, met with Rustam Minnikhanov, the Head of Russia’s Tatarstan Republic, during his working visit to Turkmenistan.
Cultural, scientific, educational, and sports collaboration remains a priority in the partnership. Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow expressed gratitude to Rustam Minnikhanov for supporting Turkmen students studying at Tatarstan’s universities, reaffirming Turkmenistan’s readiness to expand cooperation in this field.
Pezeşkian: We Will Expand Trade Relations with Turkmenistan.
Iranian President Masoud Pezeşkian emphasized the vast potential for expanding trade relations between Tehran and Ashgabat. He made these remarks during a meeting with Turkmenistan’s Deputy Prime Minister Hojamyrat Geldimyradov, who led a delegation to Tehran for the 3rd Caspian Economic Forum.
The Iranian leader highlighted the importance of enhancing trade, economic, and cultural cooperation, stating that both countries have significant opportunities to increase trade volumes.
The Turkmen delegation expressed gratitude for the warm reception and emphasized that the Caspian Economic Forum plays a crucial role in fostering stronger regional ties. They also underscored the strategic importance of joint projects in the energy and transport sectors, reaffirming that Turkmenistan views Iran as not just a neighboring country but a key strategic partner.