Meredov discussed the development of smart cities with UNIDO

Ashgabat, August 6 - Arzuw.news. Turkmen Foreign Minister Rashid Meredov held a meeting with Deputy Director General of the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) Fatou Haidara. This was reported by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan.

During the talks, the parties considered the current interaction and prospects for further cooperation between Turkmenistan and the international organization in accordance with the previously reached agreements.

The participants of the meeting paid special attention to the issues of industrialization and smart cities development projects in the context of the "green approach" to industry. This direction is a priority for sustainable economic development of the country.

During the conversation it was noted that the UNIDO Certificate of Appreciation issued to the city of Arkadag represents a high appreciation of Turkmenistan's activities in the field of sustainable industrial development and achievement of the goals of the 2030 Agenda.

The meeting also exchanged views on upcoming UNIDO activities that could contribute to strengthening the partnership between the parties.