BAKU, Azerbaijan, May 25
By Jeila Aliyeva - Trend:
The National Chamber of Entrepreneurs of Kazakhstan is ready to promote the development of Kazakh-Turkmen economic cooperation in all areas, in particular in such sectors as agriculture and construction, said Chairman of the Board of the National Chamber of Entrepreneurs of Kazakhstan "Atameken" Ablay Myrzakhmetov, Trend reports, citing the Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs of Turkmenistan.
Myrzakhmetov said that during a meeting with Chairman of the Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs of Turkmenistan Dovran Khudaiberdiyev.
The parties discussed the possibility of exchanging experience in the field of business development and interaction with the government.
Myrzakhmetov proposed to create a joint trading house in Ashgabat (Turkmenistan).
The sides decided to strengthen cooperation between the parties by signing a joint action plan in the near future.
Turkmenistan and Kazakhstan are strategic partners. Two neighboring countries indicated the availability of significant potential for enhancing cooperation in the trade and economic sphere, transport and communications sector, energy.
As earlier the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan told Trend, Turkmenistan and Kazakhstan are implementing new projects in the transport sector.
The new project in the field of transport and logistics cooperation between Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan is the construction of the highway from the Turkmen side to the border with Kazakhstan and the bridge over the Garabogazgol Gulf.
The ministry noted that the implementation of this project will allow increasing trade turnover, the volume of freight, and passenger traffic.
"This project will become another bright symbol of friendship between the two countries," the ministry added.
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