Berdimuhamedov proposed to create Turkmenistan-SCO business council

President Serdar Berdimuhamedov proposed to establish a business council "Turkmenistan - Shanghai Cooperation Organization". The head of state said this at a meeting with SCO Secretary General Zhang Ming, the Neutral Turkmenistan newspaper reported.

"Within the framework of the council will be held annual business meetings, exhibitions, presentations of economic projects," - added the president and confirmed his readiness to work together constructively.

According to Berdymukhamedov, Turkmenistan has vast experience in the field of energy and is ready to share it, as well as to participate in joint work with SCO members to implement specific energy projects. In addition, to ensure coordinated and effective work in the field of transport the President proposed to form a joint working group in this area and a temporary coordination council.

The SCO summit is taking place in Samarkand from September 15 to 16, and the president of Turkmenistan is attending as a guest of honor.