Berdimuhamedov on holding of Turkmenistan-Azerbaijan-Turkey summit

The Turkmen side is ready to organize a high-level trilateral meeting of Turkmenistan-Azerbaijan-Turkey at any suitable time. This was stated by President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, receiving today the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Turkey Mevlut Cavusoglu, who is on a working visit to the Turkmen capital, Turkmenportal reports.

Recall that the foreign ministers of these countries agreed on the holding of a high-level Turkmenistan-Azerbaijan-Turkey summit in Ashgabat in 2021 at a trilateral meeting held in Ankara in February.

Following the talks in Ashgabat, the head of the Turkish Foreign Ministry said that during the upcoming visit of President Recep Taip Erdogan to our country in June-July 2021, a trilateral summit is expected to be held with the participation of the leaders of Azerbaijan, Turkey and Turkmenistan, within the framework of which important conventions.

It is expected that one of the central topics of the talks between the presidents of the three countries will be the discussion of the possibility of withdrawing Turkmen energy resources to Europe in connection with the signing of the Memorandum of Understanding on joint exploration, development and development of the Dostluk hydrocarbon field between Turkmenistan and Azerbaijan on January 21, 2021 in Ashgabat “in the Caspian.