The friendly visit of the Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan to the Republic of Kazakhstan has ended
On April 22, 2025, the friendly visit of the National Leader of the Turkmen people, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov to the Republic of Kazakhstan ended.
On the second day of the visit, a meeting was held between the National Leader of the Turkmen people, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov and the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, which was held with the participation of members of the delegations of both countries.
Warmly welcoming the National Leader of the Turkmen people, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev thanked the distinguished guest for accepting the invitation to visit the Republic of Kazakhstan, emphasizing that this visit is long-awaited and timely in terms of its relevance.
As the leader of the neighboring country noted, in Kazakhstan the Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan is known as an outstanding statesman.
Having thanked the National Leader of the Turkmen people for the invitation to participate in the international forum dedicated to the International Year of Peace and Trust, and to be held on December 12 in Ashgabat, the head of Kazakhstan emphasized that he accepted the invitation with pleasure, and the visit to the Turkmen capital is marked on his calendar. It is symbolic, said President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, that this year marks the 30th anniversary of Turkmenistan's neutrality.
Taking this opportunity, the leader of the neighboring country extended an invitation to the President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov to visit the Republic of Kazakhstan this year on a state visit, which will give additional impetus to fraternal bilateral relations.
Having thanked for the kind words, the National Leader of the Turkmen people expressed deep gratitude to President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev for the warm welcome and hospitality provided and the favorable conditions created for the stay of the delegation of Turkmenistan in the ancient city of Turkestan.
Taking advantage of the opportunity, the National Leader of the Turkmen people also conveyed warm greetings and best wishes from the President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov to the head of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
The National Leader of the Turkmen people thanked President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev for confirming his participation in the international forum dedicated to the International Year of Peace and Trust, as well as the 30th anniversary of Turkmenistan's permanent neutrality, which will be held on December 12 in Ashgabat.
Touching upon the topic of cooperation in the global political arena, the Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan emphasized that mutual support by our states for each other within the framework of major international organizations, primarily in the United Nations, has become a good tradition.
Taking this opportunity, the National Leader of the Turkmen people also expressed gratitude for the support and co-authorship of the UN General Assembly Resolution “Permanent Neutrality of Turkmenistan”, adopted at the initiative of our country on March 21, 2025.
Turning to the topic of Turkmen-Kazakh cooperation in the trade and economic sphere, the Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan noted with satisfaction the positive dynamics of bilateral trade turnover, while noting the existence of opportunities for its further growth.
The Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan also named transport and communications as an important area of cooperation.
In order to further create favorable transport and transit conditions, the National Leader of the Turkmen people also proposed considering the issue of increasing comprehensive cooperation between the ports of Turkmenbashi, Aktau and Kuryk on the Caspian Sea.
Emphasizing the fruitfulness of bilateral cultural and humanitarian cooperation, the National Leader of the Turkmen people noted that representatives of Turkmenistan and Kazakhstan take an active part in international conferences, exhibitions and other events held in both countries.
In conclusion, having thanked President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev for his personal contribution to strengthening friendship and cooperation between Turkmenistan and the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan addressed his best wishes to the fraternal people of the neighboring country.
Then the joint motorcade of the National Leader of the Turkmen people and the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan proceeded to the industrial park "SPK TURKISTAN".
During a visit to the industrial park, Hero-Arkadag Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov and President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev got acquainted with the exhibition, which allows them to get a visual representation of the types of products manufactured here.
The open area featured passenger cars, tractors, combines, buses and components for them.
Then the National Leader of the Turkmen people and the head of the Republic of Kazakhstan proceeded to the exhibition pavilion, where samples of industrial products intended for various sectors of the economy were on display, including the construction sector, agriculture, transport, etc., as well as products of the processing industry, medical equipment, computer and household appliances.
In the afternoon, the joint motorcade of the National Leader of the Turkmen people, the Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan and the President of Kazakhstan proceeded to the Hazret Sultan International Airport in Turkestan.
Here, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov and President of the Republic of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev warmly bid farewell to each other, once again confirming the commitment of the two countries and peoples to fraternal and good-neighborly relations, fruitful multifaceted cooperation that meets the interests of common well-being and prosperity.
Then the National Leader of the Turkmen people, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov departed for a friendly visit to the Kyrgyz Republic.