Republic of Niger
A telephone conversation took place between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov and the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Cooperation and Nigeriens Abroad of the Republic of Niger Mr. Bakary Yaou Sangaré.
During the conversation, the Ministers discussed the possibilities of developing cooperation between the two countries in areas of mutual interest.
The need to establish regular contacts between the Foreign Ministries of Turkmenistan and the Republic of Niger was noted.
The parties emphasized the similarity of their approaches to issues on the international agenda.
A separate topic of conversation was preparation for the Third Conference of Landlocked Countries, which will be held in Turkmenistan in August of this year.
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Burkina Faso
A telephone conversation took place between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov and the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Regional Cooperation and Burkinabés Abroad of Burkina Faso, Mr. Karamoko Jean-Marie Traore.
The parties considered the prospects for the development of bilateral relations between Turkmenistan and Burkina Faso. The potential for strengthening cooperation in the political, economic, cultural and humanitarian spheres was noted. Interaction within the framework of multilateral structures, in particular the UN and the OIC, was discussed.
The heads of the foreign policy departments paid special attention to the issues of preparation for the Third Conference of Landlocked Countries, scheduled to be held in the Avaza National Tourist Zone in August of this year.
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Republic of Malawi
A telephone conversation took place between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Malawi Nancy Tembo.
During the conversation, the heads of the foreign policy departments discussed the current state of bilateral relations, as well as prospects for their further development. Mutual commitment to expanding cooperation in various areas of mutual interest was expressed.
The ministers also exchanged views on current issues on the international and regional agenda.
During the negotiations, special emphasis was placed on issues related to preparations for the upcoming Third UN Conference on Landlocked Developing Countries (LLDC 3).
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Central African Republic
A telephone conversation was held between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov and the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Francophonie and Central Africans Abroad of the Central African Republic Sylvie Baipo-Temon.
The parties discussed the current state and prospects of bilateral cooperation, as well as preparations for the upcoming Third UN Conference on Landlocked Developing Countries (LLDC 3).
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Mali
A telephone conversation was held between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov and the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Republic of Mali Abdoulaye Diop.
As part of the dialogue, the heads of the foreign ministries of the two countries discussed priority areas of Turkmen-Malian cooperation, as well as issues of preparation for the Third UN Conference on Landlocked Developing Countries (LLDC3).
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Zambia
A telephone conversation was held between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, Rashid Meredov, and the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Republic of Zambia, Mulambo Haimbe.
During the telephone conversation, the parties exchanged views on the further development of bilateral relations in the political, diplomatic, trade, and economic spheres.
The parties also discussed bilateral cooperation within international organizations, primarily the United Nations.
In this context, the Foreign Ministers discussed preparations for the Third UN Conference on Landlocked Developing Countries (LLDC 3).
As you know, the Republic of Zambia actively participated in the UN Ministerial Transport Conference for Landlocked Developing Countries, which was held in Turkmenistan on 15-16 August 2022.