Turkmenistan and Turkey signed a cooperation program between the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkey for the period 2021-2022, Trend reports with reference to Turkmenistan’s MFA.

The fifth trilateral meeting of foreign ministers was held in Turkey’s Ankara city on February 23, 2021 with the participation of Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov and Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov at the invitation of Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu, the Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry told Trend on Feb. 24.

The Parliament of Azerbaijan has discussed a memorandum of understanding ‘on joint exploration, development and study of hydrocarbon resources of the Dostlug field in the Caspian Sea between the Azerbaijani and Turkmen governments’, Trend reports.

Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov and his Turkish counterpart Mevlut Cavusoglu have discussed new realities and opportunities for regional cooperation after the 44-day Patriotic War and the fulfiment of the Karabakh peace deal, the Foreign Ministry reported on February 23.

An opportunity for peace and development of the region has appeared in the South Caucasus, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said.

Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov is to pay a working visit to Turkey, the ministry reported on February 22.

To increase the competitiveness of Turkmenistan’s economy, USAID supported a start-up ecosystem program, Stephen Guice, Public Affairs Officer of the US Embassy in Ashgabat told Trend.

Azerbaijan and Turkmenistan will prepare a new intergovernmental agreement, Trend reports on Feb.18 referring to Azerbaijani Parliament’s press service.

The development of comprehensive cooperation between Turkmenistan and Azerbaijan, which have rich hydrocarbon resources, is of great importance not only for these countries but also for entire Central Asia, the Caspian and the Caucasus regions, Ambassador of Turkmenistan to Azerbaijan Mekan Ishanguliyev told Trend.

Deputy Foreign Minister of Kyrgyzstan Nuran Niyazaliyev received on Thursday Ambassador of Turkmenistan to Kyrgyzstan Shadurdy Meredov, the press service of the Kyrgyz Ministry of Foreign Affairs said, Trend reports citing Kabar.