In Ashgabat, members of the Austrian delegation held a series of meetings with representatives of Turkmenistan’s key ministries and sectoral agencies to discuss the current state and prospects of bilateral relations, the Vatan news program reported.
Talks were held in a constructive and result-oriented atmosphere. Both sides noted the substantial potential for expanding cooperation in trade and the economy, healthcare, energy, and industrial development. Specific joint projects aimed at deepening practical interaction were discussed.
Observers note that Turkmenistan’s dialogue with Austria fits into a broader trend of strengthening relations between Central Asian states and European partners. In recent months, Turkmenistan has hosted delegations from Germany, Hungary, and Italy, all seeking to enhance collaboration in green energy, infrastructure, and digital technologies.
Experts emphasize that Ashgabat’s growing engagement with European countries reflects its strategy of diversifying international partnerships and attracting investment in priority sectors of the national economy.
CentralasianLIGHT.org
November 5, 2025