Chairman of Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan arrives in UAE to strengthen bilateral relations

National Leader of the Turkmen people Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov arrived in the United Arab Emirates on January 4 on a working visit. The purpose of the visit is to give a new impetus to the Turkmen-Emirati partnership and deepen cooperation in key areas. This was reported by the State News Agency of Turkmenistan.

Upon arrival at Abu Dhabi International Airport, the National Leader was met by representatives of the UAE Government. They emphasized the UAE's interest in expanding bilateral cooperation with Turkmenistan.

During the visit, Chairman of the Khalk Maslakhaty of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov held talks with Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan. The leaders discussed prospects for strengthening ties in trade and economic, energy, transportation and other areas.

Following the meeting, the sides reaffirmed their readiness to further develop the interstate dialog. Regular contacts at the highest level pave the way for bringing the Turkmen-Emirati partnership to a new stage, experts say.