Chairman of the Khalk Maslakhaty of Turkmenistan discussed trade and economic partnership with the President of Iran

Within the framework of the working visit of Chairman of Halk Maslakhaty Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov to Iran, the prospects of development of interstate trade, economic and energy ties were discussed with the President of IRI Seyed Ebrahim Raisi, as reported by the Internet publication "Turkmenistan: Golden Age".

During the talks, the sides analyzed economic indicators and noted the increase in trade turnover between Iran and Turkmenistan. The sides noted the need for further development of cooperation in this sphere.

It was decided to increase gas supplies, boost exports and imports, and increase cooperation in the transportation and energy sectors. They also highlighted the electricity sector, which is planned to be developed by accelerating the construction of power lines between Mary and Mashhad.