Head of the CIS Observer Mission meets with the President of Turkmenistan

On Friday, March 24, Sergei Lebedev - CIS Secretary General and head of the Commonwealth Observer Mission for the upcoming elections to the country's Mejlis - met with President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov. This is reported on the official website of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan.

Sergei Lebedev told the President about the monitoring of the preparations for the elections and noted that the necessary conditions had been created in the country for the effective work of the Observation Mission.

During the meeting, the sides touched upon the topics of cooperation between Turkmenistan and the CIS. Serdar Berdimuhamedov emphasized the dynamic constructive nature of partnership relations in various directions.

Priority vectors of cooperation were highlighted, including trade and economic, cultural and humanitarian spheres, science, education, sports, transportation, communications, energy. The parties also touched upon aspects of environmental cooperation.