Representatives of Turkmenistan and Germany discussed cooperation in the areas of investment, fuel and energy complex, transport, and the “green” economy
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Vice-Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan Batyr Atdayev took part in the 10th meeting of the Joint Turkmen -German Working Group on Economic Cooperation, which was held at the Federal Ministry of Economic Affairs and Climate Change of Germany, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan reports.
During the first session, the economic opportunities of Turkmenistan and Germany, the current state of bilateral trade and economic relations and various directions of their development were discussed.
The second session, which was held with the participation of representatives of German business structures and associations, addressed specific issues of cooperation in the areas of investment and financial-banking cooperation, energy, oil and gas, renewable energy sources, reduction of methane emissions, environmental protection, water and agriculture, the medical industry, transport, logistics and infrastructure, the transition to a "green economy", and support for small and medium-sized businesses.
An exchange of views also took place on the possibilities of expanding bilateral mutually beneficial partnership.
The parties noted the importance of the meeting of the President of Turkmenistan with representatives of the German business community within the framework of the high-level meeting in the Central Asia – Germany format, which took place on September 17 in Astana in 2024.
Also during the meeting, issues of implementation of the "Roadmap" for the development of cooperation between Turkmenistan and Germany, the work done and upcoming tasks together with the Eastern Committee of German Economy in this area were discussed.
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