Azernews.Az

Monday, November 2, 2026

Turkmenistan, Iraq hold political consultations

26 July 2017 13:00 (UTC+04:00)
Turkmenistan, Iraq hold political consultations

By Trend

Political consultations between Turkmen and Iraqi deputy foreign ministers were held in Ashgabat, the Turkmen foreign ministry said in a message July 26.

The Iraqi delegation was headed by the country’s Deputy Foreign Minister Nizar Issa Abdul-Hadi Al-Khairalla.

"The Turkmen and Iraqi deputy foreign ministers exchanged views on topical issues of regional security and cooperation,” the message said. “The sides stressed comprehensive commitment to the development of cooperation in fighting terrorism.”

According to the message, the Turkmen and Iraqi officials also discussed the possibilities of developing trade and economic cooperation and establishing direct contacts between the entrepreneurs of the two countries.

The sides also agreed to analyze the current state of the legal framework of the Turkmenistan-Iraq relations. Diplomatic relations between Turkmenistan and Iraq were established in 2009.

--

Follow us on Twitter @AzerNewsAz

Here we are to serve you with news right now. It does not cost much, but worth your attention.

Choose to support open, independent, quality journalism and subscribe on a monthly basis.

By subscribing to our online newspaper, you can have full digital access to all news, analysis, and much more.

Subscribe

You can also follow AzerNEWS on Twitter @AzerNewsAz or Facebook @AzerNewsNewspaper

Thank you!

Loading...
Latest See more