President of Kyrgyzstan Sadyr Japarov and President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov held a telephone conversation. The two leaders discussed bilateral relations and regional cooperation issues.
During the conversation, it was agreed to take steps to further strengthen economic, trade and cultural cooperation between Kyrgyzstan and Turkmenistan. It was also agreed to cooperate on international platforms in the common interests of the two countries. President Japarov appreciated Turkmenistan’s efforts for stability and development in the region and emphasized the need for further development of friendly relations between the two countries. Berdimuhamedov, in turn, noted the need to deepen relations with Kyrgyzstan in all areas and expressed his desire to seize future opportunities for cooperation. The phone call was considered as a positive step towards strengthening the friendship and cooperation between the two countries.