Armenian-Turkmen Inter-Governmental Commission For Economic Cooperat

ARMENIAN-TURKMEN INTER-GOVERNMENTAL COMMISSION FOR ECONOMIC COOPERATION MEETS IN ASHKHABAD

ArmInfo
2009-02-12 11:30:00

ArmInfo. Armenian-Turkmen Inter-governmental Commission for Economic
Cooperation has met in Ashkhabad, a press release received from the
Armenian Foreign Ministry says.

The agenda of the first session that started on February 11 consists
of some issues of mutual interest in the sectors of trade, energy,
health, education, air communication, culture and others. The
Armenian delegation to Ashkhabad is headed Minister of Energy and
Natural Resources, Co-chair of the Intergovernmental Commission Armen
Movisyan. The Turkmen Co-chair of the Commission is Vice Premier of
Turkmenistan Khidir Saparliyev. Before beginning of the session,
President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdymukhammedov received
Armen Movsisyan. The parties discussed a number of issues of mutual
interests and highlighted the considerable potential for development
of Armenian-Turkmen relations. Armenian Ambassador to Turkmenistan
Vladimir Badalyan attended the meeting as well.

The agenda of the session: meetings of Armen Movsisyan and the Armenian
delegation with the vice premiers of Turkmenistan Khidir Saparliyev, T.

Tagiev and M. Yazsukhamedova, Energy Minister Yarmuhammed Orazguliyev
and the leadership of the Central Bank and State Air Company of
Turkmenistan. The first session of the Commission will over on
February 12.