Diplomatic Talks Flourish as Turkmenistan Explores Strategic Collaboration with UAE
Abu Dhabi, The Gulf Observer: In a significant diplomatic development, Rashid Meredov, Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, engaged in high-level discussions during his visit to the United Arab Emirates. The focal point of these deliberations was collaboration on a broad spectrum of sectors, including natural gas, electricity, renewable energy, transport, and logistics.
The meeting, held with Suhail Mohamed Al Mazrouei, the UAE Minister of Energy and Infrastructure, emphasized the potential for cooperation in trade and economics. Both parties expressed their shared commitment to expanding opportunities in the strategic areas identified.
As per a press release from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan on Monday, the discussions outlined a comprehensive vision for collaboration, highlighting the shared interests in key sectors vital for the development of both nations.
On the same day, Deputy Chairman Meredov met with Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister, and President of the Court of the Arab Emirates. The discussions spanned political, trade, economic, cultural, and humanitarian aspects, reinforcing the commitment to strengthening bilateral ties.
In a significant move, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov signed an Order directing the official visit of Turkmenistan’s delegation to the cities of Dubai and Abu Dhabi from February 11-14, 2024, as reported by official Turkmen media on Sunday. The signed document reflects a strategic intent to enhance and modernize the city of Arkadag. The focus of this modernization initiative includes the exchange of experiences in innovative approaches, with a keen emphasis on areas such as artificial intelligence, the future economy, education, urbanization, healthcare, and addressing issues of international cooperation.
The visit not only underscores the diplomatic ties between Turkmenistan and the UAE but also signifies a commitment to mutual growth and development through strategic partnerships and collaborative efforts.
