The eleventh round of annual political consultations between Turkmenistan and the United States took place in Washington, reports Orient.tm. The bilateral meeting marked an important step in strengthening the dialogue between the two nations.
The Turkmen delegation was led by Foreign Minister Rashid Meredov, while the US side was represented by Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asia John Mark Pommering.
The talks covered a wide range of issues, including the current state and future prospects of bilateral relations, as well as key topics on the international agenda. Special attention was given to cooperation in security, the expansion of trade and economic ties, and enhanced partnership within the regional diplomatic format "C5+1".
The parties also reviewed the progress of joint projects with major American companies and discussed new investment opportunities in Turkmenistan.
The meeting reaffirmed both sides’ commitment to deepening cooperation. It was emphasized that regular bilateral consultations serve as an effective mechanism for further strengthening Turkmen-American relations.
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August 21, 2025