Deputy Foreign Minister of Turkmenistan Ahmet Gurbanov met with Vice-Governor - Chairman of the Government of Astrakhan region of the Russian Federation Denis Afanasyev on September 26, 2024. This is reported on the official website Foreign Ministry of Turkmenistan.

The meeting was devoted to the discussion of issues and prospects for further strengthening of partnership ties between Turkmenistan and Astrakhan Oblast of the Russian Federation. During the talks, the parties paid special attention to the opportunities for cooperation in the transportation, logistics and ship repair industries.

In addition, the interlocutors emphasized the importance of developing fruitful cultural and humanitarian cooperation, including in the educational field.