Chairman of the State Concern "Turkmengaz" Maksat Babayev held a meeting with Alparslan Bayraktar, Minister of Energy of Turkey. During the conversation, the parties discussed alternative routes of gas traffic from Turkmenistan to Europe, as well as the development of joint projects in the field of oil and gas production. This is reported by the Internet edition "Westiabad."

The meeting was held within the framework of the Istanbul forum under the motto "Common Future, Common Goals" dedicated to energy. The event was opened by Turkish President Recep Erdogan. In his opening speech, he emphasized the special importance of using all energy resources of the country, including wind and solar energy.

The forum addressed topical issues of combating the effects of climate change, strengthening international cooperation and achieving energy security.