On October 9, 2023, in the Foreign Ministry of Turkmenistan, negotiations were held between the Co-Chairs of the Intergovernmental Turkmen-Russian Commission on Economic Cooperation - Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan R.Meredov and Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation A.Overchuk, who is on a visit to Ashgabat heading the representative delegation of his country.
The importance of the meeting between A.Overchuk and the President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov was noted, during which the Head of State gave a positive assessment of the current state of the multifaceted Turkmen-Russian partnership and identified the main directions for its further development.
In the framework of the negotiations, the parties expressed a common opinion on the positive interaction between the two states in promising areas of partnership in the energy sector, transport and logistics sector, and cultural and humanitarian areas.