The top-level talks between President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov and President of the Republic of Korea Moon Jae-in with the participation of the official delegations of the two countries took place at the Oguzhan Palace Complex.

The official ceremony of signing bilateral documents was held on the outcomes of the talks.

Among the documents signed at the presence of the leaders of the two states are:

The Agreement between the Government of Turkmenistan and the Government of the Republic of Korea on the abolition of the visa regime for holders of diplomatic, official and special passports;

The programme of economic cooperation between the Government of Turkmenistan and the Government of the Republic of Korea for 2019-2022;

The Protocol on Amendments to the Seoul Convention signed on April 13, 2015 between the Government of Turkmenistan and the Government of the Republic of Korea on the avoidance of double taxation and prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to revenue-based levy;

The Agreement between the Government of Turkmenistan and the Government of the Republic of Korea on cooperation in the cultural and humanitarian sphere;

The Memorandum of Understanding on cooperation in the field of information and communication technologies between the Ministry of Industry and Communication of Turkmenistan and the Ministry of Science and Information and Communication Technologies of the Republic of Korea;

The plan on cooperation between the Ministry of Health of Medical Industry of Turkmenistan and the Ministry of Health and Social Welfare of the Republic of Korea on the exchange of medical workers, pharmaceuticals and medical equipment.

To the applause of those present, President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov and President Moon Jae-in put their signatures on the Joint Statement of Turkmenistan and the Republic of Korea.

In addition, a solid package of bilateral documents also included the Memorandums and Agreements aimed at developing fruitful partnership:

The Memorandum of Understanding between the Government of Turkmenistan and the Government of the Republic of Korea in the field of standardization, certification, metrology, objective assessments and technical regulations;

The Memorandum of Understanding on the main areas of cooperation in the textile industry between the Ministry of Textile Industry of Turkmenistan and Korea Dyeing Technology Center (DYETEC);

The Memorandum of Understanding on the main areas of cooperation in the textile industry between the Ministry of Textile Industry of Turkmenistan and the Korea Institute of Industrial Technology (KITECH);

The Memorandum of Understanding between the "Türkmenawtoulaglary" Agency of the Ministry of Industry and Communication of Turkmenistan and "Hyundai" corporation of the Republic of Korea;

The Memorandum of Understanding between the Closed Joint-Stock Company (NaPeCo) of the Turkmen National Oil and Gas Company and LG International Corp.;

The Memorandum of Understanding on advanced training of Turkmen engineers between the Turkmengas State Concern and Korea Plant Industries Association (KOPIA);

The Memorandum of Understanding between the International Training and Scientific Center of the Ministry of Health and Medical Industry of Turkmenistan and Korea Health Industry Development Institute;

The Memorandum of Understanding between the International Training and Scientific Center of the Ministry of Health and Medical Industry of Turkmenistan and the clinic of the Kyungpook National University Medical Center in Daegu, Korea;

The Memorandum of Understanding between the International Training and Research Center, as well as the Emergency First Aid Center of the Ministry of Health and Medical Industry of Turkmenistan and the Seoul National University Boramae Medical Center, Seoul Metropolitan Government, Seoul, Republic of Korea;

The Memorandum of Understanding on cooperation in the field of geoinformation between the Ministry of Agriculture and Environmental Protection of Turkmenistan and the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport of the Republic of Korea;

The Memorandum of Understanding on cooperation in the field of forest management between the Ministry of Agriculture and Environmental Protection of Turkmenistan and Korea Forest Service;

The Memorandum of Understanding between the State Committee on TV, Radio Broadcasting and Cinematography of Turkmenistan and the Korean Broadcasting System (KBS);

The Agreement on cooperation between Magtymguly Turkmen State University and Seoul National University;

The Memorandum of Understanding in the field of science and education between D. Azadi Turkmen National Institute of World Languages (Turkmenistan) and Hankuk University of Foreign Studies (Republic of Korea);

The Memorandum of Understanding between the International University for Human Sciences and Development and Hanyang University;

The Memorandum of Understanding on cooperation between the Institute of International Relations of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan and Korea National Diplomatic Academy of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Korea;

The Memorandum of Understanding between the State Institute of Energy of Turkmenistan (Mary, Turkmenistan) and Seoul National University of Science and Technology (Seoul, Republic of Korea);

The Agreement on cooperation between the Turkmen State Institute of Culture and the Korea National University of Arts;

Thus, the willingness of Turkmenistan and the Republic of Korea to continue building up mutually beneficial cooperation in various directions on a strategic long-term basis vividly proved.