TURKMENISTAN - REPUBLIC OF KOREA: A NEW STEP OF PARLIAMENTARY DIPLOMACY IN ENHANCING STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP

On November 28, 2022, the Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of the Milli Gengesh of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, who is on an official visit to the Republic of Korea, met with the Speaker of the National Assembly Kim Jin Pyo.

After the ceremony of official photographing against the background of the state flags of Turkmenistan and the Republic of Korea, were held bilateral negotiations.

During the meeting, Arkadag noted that these negotiations are an effective platform for discussing issues of expanding ties between parliaments aimed at further developing the Turkmen-Korean dialogue.

Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty of the Milli Gengesh of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov and Speaker of the National Assembly of the Republic of Korea Kim Jin Pyo signed a Memorandum of Cooperation between the Halk Maslahaty of the Milli Gengesh of Turkmenistan and the National Assembly of the Republic of Korea.

The official dinner, given then on behalf of the Inter-Parliamentary Friendship Group Turkmenistan - Korea in honor of the Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty Milli Gengesh of Turkmenistan and the Turkmen delegation, became a clear demonstration that partnerships between the two friendly countries are becoming multilateral.

In the afternoon, esteemed Arkadag arrived at the National Assembly of Korea.

Then heads of delegations of the two countries toured the winter park of the National Assembly.

This was followed by an official dinner, during which speeches were made by the heads of delegations of the two countries.

Kim Jin Pyo in his speech noted that the visit of the Chairman of the Halk Maslakhaty Milli Gengesh of Turkmenistan to the Republic of Korea is of particular importance and expressed confidence that the agreements reached during the visit would become a new page in the history of bilateral relations.

Arkadag stated that the talks were held in a constructive manner and will be continued in accordance with the program of the official visit, within which a meeting with the President of the Republic of Korea is planned.

The official visit of the Chairman of the Halk Maslahaty Milli Gengesh of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov to the Republic of Korea continues.