President of Turkmenistan praises economic ties with UAE

President of Turkmenistan praises economic ties with UAE

ABU DHABI, 22nd November, 2022 (WAM) -- As part of his participation at the UAE-Turkmenistan Business Forum, Serdar Berdimuhamedov, President of Turkmenistan, praised the economic ties between Turkmenistan and the United Arab Emirates.

President Berdimuhamedov stressed his country’s focus on exploring opportunities for economic cooperation in different industries, including energy, trade, and green energy. He highlighted Turkmenistan’s interest in increasing trade exchange with the UAE, given its strategic location, outstanding relations with different countries across the world, and its qualified workforce.

The Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce and Industry, in cooperation with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, the Embassy of Turkmenistan, and the Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development (ADDED), organised the UAE-Turkmenistan Business Forum. The Forum, which was held in Abu Dhabi, discussed opportunities for new economic partnerships for the business communities in the two countries.

The Forum covered key topics, including increasing trade exchange, attracting investment, and exploring new opportunities of collaboration. Different parties also discussed major opportunities and trends, and the two countries’ active and prosperous business environments that attract foreign direct investments.

The Forum was held in the presence of President Berdimuhamedov; Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Minister of State for Foreign Trade; Raşit Meredow, Deputy