Turkmenistan and Thailand discuss strengthening cooperation

Ashgabat, July 31 - Arzuw.news. Deputy Foreign Minister of Turkmenistan Ahmed Gurbanov held a meeting with Ambassador of the Kingdom of Thailand Apirat Sugondhabhirom, who is completing his diplomatic mission in Ashgabat. This was reported by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan.

During the talks, the diplomats gave a positive assessment of the current level of bilateral relations between Turkmenistan and Thailand in political, trade and economic, cultural and humanitarian spheres. Special attention was paid to strengthening the legal framework for cooperation between the two countries.

The sides noted the effectiveness of interaction between the two countries within the framework of international organizations, primarily the UN. The Turkmen side emphasized Thailand's significant contribution to the preparations for the Third UN Conference on Landlocked Developing Countries to be held in the Avaza National Tourist Zone.

The participants of the meeting exchanged views on the prospects of developing cultural and humanitarian ties between Turkmenistan and Thailand. The Thai side expressed interest in establishing cooperation between higher educational institutions of the two countries.

At the end of the meeting, the Turkmen side thanked Ambassador Apirat Sugondhabhirom for his active contribution to the development of friendly relations between Turkmenistan and the Kingdom of Thailand.