On February 28, 2018, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan R. Meredov had a meeting with the Russian delegation led by the Deputy Minister of Agriculture of the Russian Federation E. Astrakhantseva in the premises of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan.
During the conversation, the sides discussed the current state and prospects for the development of bilateral cooperation in the political, diplomatic and trade and economic fields. Speaking about active political dialogue at the highest state level, the participants of the meeting noted the role of regular meetings between the Leaders of both states, which is an important factor for further strengthening of the partnership.
During the meeting, the Deputy Minister of Agriculture of the Russian Federation presented the Russian application for the World Expo EXPO-2025 in Yekaterinburg.
Also, the sides, noting the positive dynamics of the development of the relations, spoke in favor of further strengthening ties in various areas of mutual interest.