At the trilateral summit in Avaza, energy and transport were identified as key areas of cooperation
On August 22, a trilateral meeting of the National Leader of the Turkmen people, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev and President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev was held at the Congress Center of the Avaza National Tourist Zone, TDH reports.
During the meeting, special attention was paid to the development of trade and economic cooperation, deepening partnership in the energy and transport sectors. It was emphasized that deepening cooperation and creating new corridors for the export of energy resources are priority tasks.
President Ilham Aliyev expressed Azerbaijan's great interest in enhancing cooperation in the fuel and energy and transport and logistics sectors, emphasizing the enormous prospects for the implementation of joint projects in specialized areas.
President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev has put forward an initiative to develop cooperation in the field of geological exploration and development of deposits on the Caspian shelf. According to the head of Uzbekistan, the potential of the Caspian Sea opens up broad opportunities for deepening partnership between the fraternal countries, and combining efforts in this area will help strengthen economic ties and ensure energy security in the region.
Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov emphasized that in recent years, the three states have made significant efforts to expand partnership in key areas, including energy, transport, trade, industry, investment, new technologies, digitalization and others.