Tokyo, 14 December, /AJMEDIA/
The first summit of the Azerbaijani, Turkish and Turkmen leaders is of historical significance, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Azerbaijan Jeyhun Bayramov said the meeting of Azerbaijani, Turkish and Turkmen foreign ministers in Turkmenistan’s Avaza on December 13, AJMEDIA reports.
He noted that 2022 marks the 30th anniversary of Azerbaijan’s diplomatic relations with Türkiye and Turkmenistan. The minister outlined the development of Azerbaijan-Türkiye-Turkmenistan relations based on the common historical, cultural, linguistic, and religious background of the three peoples. He also emphasized the leaders’ role in establishing mutual trust among the three countries.
“Close engagements of the leaders determine the dynamics of development of relations, as well as contribute to successful interaction in the international arena. The first summit, which will be held on December 14, is of historical significance. The meeting will be an important stage in the development of the trilateral Azerbaijan-Türkiye-Turkmenistan format, thus complementing the bilateral relations existing between our countries and further developing these ties based on common interests and benefits. The joint statement of the first summit, trilateral documents on energy, trade, economy, customs, transport, science, education, culture are practical steps in this direction,” Bayramov said.
According to him, this cooperation continues successfully as part of international and regional institutions. The decisions taken by the heads of state during the 9th Summit of the Organization of Turkic States, held on November 11, 2022 in Samarkand, have significantly strengthened joint efforts.
