Turkmenistan, Ashgabat, Feb. 9 / Trend H.Hasanov /
Turkmen President Gurbangulu Berdimuhammedov will today launch a two-day official visit to Bahrain today, the country's media reported.
"This is the first visit of the Turkmen leader to the friendly country and show its importance in terms of strengthening and developing bilateral cooperation," the Neytralniy Turkmenistan newspaper reported.
The Altin Asir TV channel reported that the upcoming meeting of the two countries' leaders aims to identify priority directions of "their mutually beneficial partnership" in light of modern realities.
Diplomatic relations between the two countries were established in December 1995. Priority area could become the fuel and energy complex, which is strategic for the two economies. The sides also expressed interest in cooperation in the investment sector, the tourism industry.