Kazakh Ambassador, Turkmen FM discuss bilateral coop development issues
Kazakhstan's recently appointed Ambassador to Turkmenistan Nurlan Nogaev had a meeting with the Turkmen Minister of Foreign Affairs Rashid Meredov, during which he presented copies of credentials, Kazinform News Agency learned from the Kazakh MFA press service.
Minister Meredov congratulated the Kazakh Ambassador on his appointment and expressed readiness to provide assistance and support in the implementation of his diplomatic activities.
Further, the parties discussed the agenda of Kazakh-Turkmen relations, covering various areas of interstate cooperation. It was stated that cooperation between Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan is developing on the basis of principles of mutual respect, equality and mutually beneficial partnership.
The diplomats discussed topical issues of further development of Kazakh-Turkmen bilateral cooperation in priority areas of political, diplomatic, trade, economic, cultural, and humanitarian character. The parties agreed that top-level contacts play a decisive role in enhancing cooperation between the two countries. On top of that, the sides stressed the effective nature of intergovernmental, inter-parliamentary, interdepartmental and inter-ministerial relations.
The sides also exchanged views on topical issues of regional and international agenda representing mutual interest.