VISIT OF THE DELEGATION OF TURKMENISTAN TO THE STATE OF QATAR

On October 16-17, 2022, a delegation headed by the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan B. Myatiev has been paying a working visit to the State of Qatar.

In the frames of the visit, on October 16, the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan B. Myatiev met with the State Minister for Foreign Affairs of the State of Qatar, Sultan bin Saad Al-Muraiki.

During the meeting, the parties discussed issues of expanding bilateral relations in the political, diplomatic, trade, economic, cultural and humanitarian spheres. The importance of visits at the highest and high levels in promoting mutually beneficial interstate cooperation was emphasized.

Along with this, the sides considered the possibility of intensifying cooperation in the investment and transport sectors. The necessity of improving the legal framework for bilateral cooperation was also noted.

Apart from that, a meeting was organized between the delegation of Turkmenistan and the management of the Ministry of Energy of the State of Qatar.

During the talks, the parties exchanged views on the development of mutually beneficial ties in the energy sector between the two countries. In particular, investment projects in various sectors of the economy were discussed.

The Turkmen delegation also met with the managers of the Qatar Development Bank, during which were discussed perspective areas of trade and economic partnership. In this regard, the parties considered issues related to the expansion of cooperation in the financial and banking sectors.