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Source: People's Republic of China – State Council News
Tbilisi, March 31 (Xinhua) — The Georgian side expressed its readiness to actively support projects to transport Turkmen gas and oil through the country to Turkey and further to European countries. This was announced on Monday at a meeting between Georgian Minister of Economy and Sustainable Development Mariam Kvrivishvili and Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers of Turkmenistan Nokerguly Atagulyev.
During the talks, the parties discussed the current state of economic relations and prospects for further cooperation, paying particular attention to the transport, logistics, energy, and foreign trade sectors.
Particular attention was given to increasing cargo traffic through Georgian ports. The Turkmen side expressed interest in developing and investing in warehouse and logistics infrastructure near Georgia's existing ports. In this regard, a visit by a Turkmen delegation to inspect the relevant facilities is planned.
The Georgian side emphasized the importance of developing safe, reliable, and competitive transport routes, confirming its readiness to continue cooperation with Turkmenistan in both bilateral and multilateral formats.
The parties noted that the intergovernmental commission on bilateral economic cooperation remains one of the effective mechanisms for interaction, the next meeting of which is scheduled for May 6-7 in Ashgabat.
Following the meeting, an agreement was reached to hold a Georgian-Turkmen business forum in the near future. –0–
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