The President of Uzbekistan met with the National Leader of the Turkmen people, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan

On March 16, President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev held a meeting with the National Leader of the Turkmen people, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov on the sidelines of the extraordinary summit of the Organization of Turkic States in Ankara.

The issues of practical implementation of the agreements reached during the historic visits at the highest level last year were considered.

Active contacts and exchanges at various levels, the productive results of the recent meeting of the Intergovernmental Commission, the growth of trade turnover and the deepening of cooperation in priority sectors were noted with particular satisfaction.

Important attention was paid to the beginning of practical work on the creation of the border trade zone "Shavat-Dashoguz", as well as the promotion of important cooperation projects in the field of energy, engineering, transport and logistics, agriculture and other industries.

Topical issues of regional cooperation were discussed, the schedule of upcoming events was considered.