The President of Turkmenistan received the Vice-chairwoman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference

On May 18, 2024, President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov received the Vice-chairwoman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference Ms. Shen Yueyue.

The guest expressed her heartfelt gratitude to the President of Turkmenistan for the warm welcome and hospitality, and also conveyed warm words of greetings from the Chairman of the People's Republic of China Xi Jinping and the Premier of the State Council of the People's Republic of China Li Qiang to the Head of State and National Leader of the Turkmen people, Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov.

The head of state, thanking for the kind words, expressed his greetings and best wishes to the top leadership of the PRC, as well as confidence that the current visit to Turkmenistan of the Vice-chairwoman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference will make a great contribution to the expansion of Turkmen-Chinese relations.

The head of state said that he warmly recalled his meetings with President of the People's Republic of China Xi Jinping during his visits to China last year, noting that the agreements reached had given new impetus to the further development of bilateral relations.

As noted during the meeting, our countries cooperate not only on a bilateral, but also on a multilateral basis. A clear indication of this is the successful interaction within international organizations, primarily the United Nations.

Turkmenistan attaches great importance to the development of trade and economic relations with China. At the same time, an important place is given to cooperation in the energy industry.

Cultural and humanitarian partnership is also an integral component of interstate relations. In this regard, it was noted that Turkmen youth study at higher educational institutions in China and study Chinese in many higher and secondary schools in Turkmenistan.

At the end of the meeting, the President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov and the Vice-chairwoman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference Ms. Shen Yueyue, exchanged wishes for good health, peace and great success in responsible activities.