Turkmenistan, Azerbaijan and Türkiye to Sign Agreements Boosting Energy Ties

Presidents of Turkmenistan, Azerbaijan and Türkiye – Serdar Berdimuhamedov, Ilham Aliyev, and Recep Tayyip Erdogan – in the summit in Turkmenistan’s Avaza National Tourist Zone on December 14 are expected to signing a number of important agreements, will give new impetus to the development of relations in the strategic energy sector, Business Turkmenistan reports.

The “Agreement on Commercial and Economic Cooperation” between the 3 countries was signed by Turkish Trade Minister Mehmet Mus, Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Ceyhun Bayramov and Turkmenistan Deputy Chairman of the Council of Ministers Batir Atdayev.

This was announced by the official Turkmen media following the results of the meeting of the government officials in charge of energy sector of the three countries in Avaza on Tuesday.

Agreements in the fields of trade, science, education, culture, customs, energy and transportation were signed at the ceremony held at the Avaza Convention Center.

The Press-Secretary of the President of Türkiye Ibrahim Kalin earlier said the upcoming summit between the leaders of Türkiye, Turkmenistan and Azerbaijan in Turkmenistan will play an important role in creating a corridor for energy supplies to Europe from Central Asia.

In addition to the meeting of the energy officials of the countries, the negotiations of foreign and transport ministers was held in preparation for the summit.