On July 16, 2024, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov held a meeting with the newly appointed Ambassador of the Republic of Kazakhstan to Turkmenistan Nurlan Nogayev, who presented copies of his credentials.
R. Meredov congratulated the Ambassador on his appointment to a responsible post and expressed the readiness of the Turkmen side to provide assistance and support in the implementation of his diplomatic activities.
Then, the parties discussed the agenda of Turkmen-Kazakh relations, covering various areas of interstate interaction. It was stated that cooperation between Turkmenistan and the Republic of Kazakhstan is developing on the basis of the principles of mutual respect, equality and mutually beneficial partnership.
The diplomats reviewed current issues of further development of Turkmen-Kazakh bilateral cooperation in priority areas of political-diplomatic, trade-economic, cultural-humanitarian nature. The parties were unanimous in the opinion that contacts at the highest level play a decisive role in intensifying interaction between the two countries. In addition, the interlocutors emphasized the effective nature of intergovernmental, interparliamentary, interdepartmental and interministerial relations.
There was also an exchange of views on current issues of the regional and international agenda of mutual interest.