BAKU, Azerbaijan, April 30
By Jeila Aliyeva - Trend:
Turkmenistan and Ireland discussed prospects of expanding bilateral trade and economic relations, Trend reports with reference to Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan.
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade of Ireland Simon Coveney hold a telephone conversation on April 29, 2020.
The ministers discussed the cooperation of the countries in the political and diplomatic spheres and noted the importance of the world solidarity in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic. The parties reviewed the initiatives of the countries on international platforms and, in particular, their activities in the UN structures.
The sides stressed the importance of developing relations in the scientific and educational spheres and underlined that holding meetings and talks, especially political consultations, provide good opportunities for exchange of views on key areas.
The delegation of Ireland led by Special envoy of the Prime Minister of Ireland, Ambassador David Donoghue hold a meeting with the country's high-rank officials during their visit to Ashgabat on July 4, 2019. The parties discussed the development of trade and economic relations between the two countries.
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