Day: December 14, 2022

“Today we are witnessing a historic day in Turkmenistan,” said Azerbaijan’s Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov, APA reports.

The minister said that today the leaders of Azerbaijan, Turkiye, and Turkmenistan met for the first time in a tripartite format. Great preparatory works were carried out on this eve, and the staff worked for quite a long time. Yesterday, separate meetings were held between the foreign ministers and the ministers of transport and energy of the three countries held separate meetings. Extensive discussions were held on each important area and final contributions were made to the preparation of the documents. Great attention has been paid to historical, friendship, brotherhood, and common religious and cultural ties between the peoples of our countries. This is the most natural basis of our being together, our joint activity,” minister said.

Source: Azeri-Press News Agency

“High-level political dialogue exists between our countries,” said Azerbaijan’s Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov at the press conference on the finals of Azerbaijan, Turkiye, Turkmenistan Summit, APA reports.

According to the minister, our relations have raised to the level of a strategic alliance by the signing of the historical Shusha Declaration between Azerbaijan and Turkiye in 2021: “At the same time, our relations with Turkmenistan are also at the level of strategic partnership. Today, there is mutually beneficial cooperation between the 3 countries at the UN, various agencies of the UN, the Organization of Islamic Cooperation, the Non-Aligned Movement, the Organization of Turkic States and a number of international platforms. We have had extensive discussions in this area. We will continue our work in this direction from now on.”

The minister brought to the attention that Azerbaijan, Turkiye, and Turkmenistan tripartite format has larger potential: “We can express with full confidence that the 5 documents signed today and the joint statement adopted will give a great impetus to the further development of our cooperation in the economic field.”

Source: Azeri-Press News Agency