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The President of Turkmenistan and the head of Tatarstan discussed the situation related to the coronavirus pandemic

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A telephone conversation took place today between President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov and President of the Republic of Tatarstan of the Russian Federation Rustam Minnihanov.

Warmly greeting the head of Russia's largest region, the head of the Turkmen state congratulated him on the past holiday – international Novruz day and addressed wishes of prosperity to the people of fraternal Tatarstan.

As has been highlighted in the development of the strategic Turkmen-Russian dialogue is of great importance for strengthening cooperation with Russian regions, including Tatarstan, with which our country has long-standing, based on historical, cultural and spiritual commonality of the two people’s relationship.

The established high level of trust serves as a solid basis for expanding effective partnership in various areas. Noting with satisfaction the positive dynamics of the development of fruitful trade, economic and humanitarian cooperation, which is largely due to regular bilateral meetings and mutual visits, the head of Turkmenistan recalled with special warmth the negotiations held in Kazan in June last year.

The constructive debate that took place in an atmosphere of openness and respect for each other's interests, agreements reached and signed following the talks, the documents clearly demonstrated the mutual desire to promote an equal partnership, reinforced by the positive experience of joint work in the framework of important projects.

Confirming the readiness of the parties to further intensify cooperation in a wide range of areas, the interlocutors discussed steps to promote the agreements reached earlier.

An example of effective use of existing opportunities is the long-term mutually beneficial partnership of Turkmenistan with the largest companies of Tatarstan – automobile giant “KAMAZ”, JSC “Tatneft”, Kazan helicopter plant and many other enterprises.

So there is a systematic supply of vehicles of various modifications, within the framework of strengthening the material-technical base in Turkmenistan is the construction and equipping of service centers for servicing this high technology.

“Tatneft” is working on modernizing fuel and energy facilities, and the possibility of developing the shelf of the Turkmen sector of the Caspian Sea is being discussed. A project for the production of complex fertilizers is being implemented within the framework of a Memorandum of understanding between the state concern "Turkmenhimiya" and the limited liability Company "Management company "Complex energy development - holding" (CED-holding).

According to the agreements reached at the first Caspian economic forum, deliveries of helicopters for various purposes and new types of container ships have begun.

The sides also noted the importance of increasing contacts in the cultural and humanitarian sphere. In this context, the Turkmen leader expressed gratitude for the care shown for students studying in higher educational institutions of Tatarstan.

The interlocutors also discussed the situation related to the coronavirus pandemic, which has a negative impact on the world economy, and in this context, the production of medical products to prevent its spread.

They expressed confidence that, despite external factors, timely joint measures taken will allow maintaining the current dynamics of trade and economic cooperation, the state news Agency of Turkmenistan reports.

 

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