Today, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov had a telephone conversation with President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev, the Watan news program of the Turkmen television reported.

The President of Turkmenistan congratulated his colleague on his birthday, wishing him good health, happiness and prosperity, as well as new successes in responsible state activities for the benefit of the fraternal people of the Republic of Uzbekistan.

We remind that today President Shavkat Mirziyoyev turned 66 years old.

Thanking the head of Uzbekistan for his personal attention to the development of strategic and good neighborly relations between the countries, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov reiterated the commitment of the Turkmen side to deepening the interstate dialogue.

During the conversation, the active development of the Turkmen-Uzbek partnership in a wide range of areas, including agriculture, power industry, oil and gas complex, chemical industry and other industries, was noted with satisfaction. A close political and diplomatic dialogue is maintained, and actions on the international arena are successfully coordinated. Inter-parliamentary ties have also gained consistent momentum.

At the same time, it was emphasized that there is a great untapped potential, the realization of which will certainly serve the interests of both sides.