On December 13, 2017, a meeting with Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of the Philippines in Turkmenistan (with residence in Tehran) Mr. Wilfredo Santos was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan.
At the beginning of the meeting, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Philippines in Turkmenistan presented copies of his credentials. Noting the focus on the development of effective cooperation, the Turkmen side expressed its readiness to render all assistance and support to the Ambassador's activities in the expansion of bilateral relations.
During the talks, the sides discussed the current state of cooperation and directions of mutual interest. Speaking about the possibilities of expanding cooperation in the fields of politics, agriculture and tourism, the sides noted the need to intensify high-level contacts in various fields. Noting the potential for the development of trade and economic cooperation and relations in the field of investment, the parties expressed a number of proposals for their further development.
The sides noted the importance of holding joint events to deepen the cultural dimension of relations.
Stressing the importance of expanding cooperation between the two countries in various directions, the Ambassador stated that as plenipotentiary representative in Turkmenistan he will make every effort to further develop and strengthen mutual ties and cooperation between the two countries.
