On February 20, 2017 a meeting has been held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan with the delegation of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan headed by the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Nasir Ahmad Andisha, who arrived in the Turkmen capital on a working visit.
At the beginning of the meeting the parties congratulated each other on the 25th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Turkmenistan and the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan. It was noted that during this short historical period, the relationship between the two countries were filled with the new content.
During the talks the sides noted that the regularly held political consultations were one of the most important mechanisms contributing to the promotion of bilateral partnership. Also the issues of cooperation between the foreign ministries of the two countries, strengthening and development of political, trade-economic and humanitarian cooperation were discussed. The parties confirmed their mutual commitment to the further intensification of cooperation, both bilaterally and within the international organizations.
