Ashgabat, Turkmenistan, Oct. 29
By Huseyn Hasanov– Trend:
The Turkmen Foreign Ministry hosted a meeting with Manfred Grund, head of the Inter-Parliamentary Group for Central Asia of the German parliament, the Turkmen Foreign Ministry said in a message.
During the talks, an exchange of views on regional issues and areas of international security took place.
The parties expressed their commitment to intensify inter-parliamentary relations and considered issues of cooperation in the fields of politics, economy and transport, the message said.
The meeting participants discussed expansion of cooperation in the cultural and humanitarian sphere.
A meeting with Manfred Grund was also held at the Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs of Turkmenistan (UIET).
German MPs noted the interest of representatives of their country’s business circles in expanding cooperation with Turkmen colleagues, the message said.
In this regard, an interest was shown in opening a representative office of the UIET in Germany.