Tokyo, 29 November, /AJMEDIA/
Turkmenistan and the US discussed joint cooperation in reducing methane emissions, AJMEDIA reports.
According to an official Turkmen source, these problems were discussed during a phone call between Turkmen President Serdar Berdimuhamedov and US Special Presidential Envoy for Climate Change John Kerry.
The main topics of discussion were preparations for the upcoming COP-28 conference in Dubai, climate issues, specifically cooperation between Turkmenistan and the US in the field of reducing methane emissions into the atmosphere and the possibility of legislative consolidation of cooperation in this area.
During the discussion, it was emphasized that global environmental concerns provide new challenges to world governments, especially related to the modernization of national plans and strategies, including modern criteria for decreasing greenhouse gas emissions.
President Serdar Berdimuhamedov and Special Presidential Envoy for Climate Change John Kerry both expressed in support of more constructive interstate cooperation at the end of the conversation.