Minister of Roads and Urban Development met with Foreign Minister of Turkmenistan on the sidelines of the Conference on Regional Development for Afghanistan (RECCA) in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan, and discussed the expansion of bilateral relations.
According to the Ministry of Roads and Rural Development, the Turkmen foreign minister, Rashid Mardov, expressed sympathy with the Iranian people and government for earthquake in the western regions of the country, saying: “Turkmenistan is ready to send humanitarian aid to the earthquake.”
He further added, “The political relations of the two countries are based on brotherhood and good neighborliness, and based on this principle, their relations in various fields, including economic, trade, energy, transportation, Transit of goods as well as international and regional cooperation in order to establish peace and stability in Afghanistan.
He also invited the President of our country to travel to Turkmenistan in order to deepen the economic and regional economic relations of the two countries.
Referring to the need for the establishment of a joint commission of cooperation between the two countries in the near future, Turkmenistan’s foreign minister said this has been an influential factor in explaining the priority areas of the two countries in the commercial, economic, energy and transit sectors, and emphasized that this could be the basis We will provide the President of our country with the best way to Ashgabat.
In the course of the meeting, Abbas Akhundi, Minister of Roads and Urban Development, praised the sympathy of the Turkmen nation and government for the earthquake in Kermanshah Province, saying: “The recent conference was highly organized, which could contribute to the development of peace and stability in Afghanistan and The area is important and influential.
“On this basis, Iran is prepared to facilitate economic relations with its neighbors, and in order to facilitate and facilitate bilateral trade, it is in favor of a new tariff for them to facilitate the movement of Turkmen trucks,” he said.
Turkmenistan’s foreign minister also stressed the need to strengthen railways cooperation in Afghanistan, adding: “With the completion of the Khaf-Herat project in the future, we have already suggested to Afghanistan that the construction of railways from Turkmenistan to Herat could be boosted. The economy of the three neighboring countries helped.
Referring to the proposal of the Minister of Roads and Urban Development of our country regarding a new tariff for Turkmens, he added: “We have an agreement with the countries of Turkey, Tajikistan and Azerbaijan to eliminate taxes that are profitable for all parties, we are also ready to conclude such an agreement with Iran, Close
Also, Ali Asghar Fakhriya Kashan, Deputy Minister for International Affairs and Finance, Shahram Shoshgarawi, representative of the Minoodasht and Kaleh and Mahroutep in the Islamic Consultative Assembly, and Iran’s Ambassador to Iran Seyyed Mohammad Mohammadi, accompanied the cleric at a meeting with Turkmenistan’s Foreign Minister. Were in talks.