On behalf of President Serdar Berdimuhamedov, Chairman of the Mejlis D. Gulmanova accepted credentials from the Ambassador of the Republic of Angola to Turkmenistan Augusto da Silva Cunha, writes TDH.

During the meeting, the ambassador was introduced to the main directions of the country’s domestic and foreign policy, the constant priority of which was and remains broad international cooperation in the interests of peace, universal security and sustainable development.

As noted, the main goal of progressive reforms is the further socio-economic development of an independent neutral state and improving the well-being of Turkmen people. In this context, special attention is paid to key aspects of social policy, within the framework of which reforms are carried out in the scientific and educational sphere, in the field of healthcare, etc.

The diplomat was also informed in detail about the activities and structure of the Mejlis, about the ongoing comprehensive modernization of the country's legal framework. In order to strengthen mutual understanding and trust, expand constructive interstate dialogue, a proposal was made to establish close inter-parliamentary contacts.

At the end of the meeting, Augusto da Silva Cunha assured that, for his part, he would make every effort to further progressively deepen traditionally friendly ties based on trust and mutual respect.