On the 26th of March 2019, a meeting was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan in the framework of the visit of the delegation of Turkmenistan to Japan. During the meeting of the Chairman of Turkmen-Japanese Inter-parliamentary Friendship Group of the Parliament of Turkmenistan, Deputy Governor of the Ahal region S.Berdimuhamedov with the First Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Japan Ms. Abe Toshiko, a number of vital issues pertaining to bilateral relations were discussed.
During the negotiations, it was noted that by interacting in the framework of respected international organizations, primarily the United Nations, the parties have stated the significance of mutual support of international initiatives in the framework of the UN and other respected international organizations. Ms. Abe Toshiko has stated that cooperation between Japan and Turkmenistan has been always mutually beneficial, while the stable development and the “open door” policy of Turkmenistan create new possibilities for strengthening bilateral cooperation. It was also noted during the negotiations that collaboration in the framework of the “Central Asia + Japan” Dialogue is particularly vital in the context of widening mutually beneficial and effective partnership in the trade-economic and cultural-humanitarian spheres.
Then the delegation visited the “Nissan Motor Toсhigi plant” in Tochigi prefecture where a meeting with the heads of this industrial complex was held. Here, the delegation members gained an opportunity to get acquainted with different segments of high-class automobile production including the sports vehicles.
Then the Turkmen delegation visited the waste recycling factory “Tokyo Super Eco Town,” where the peculiarities of processing industrial and domestic wastes, as well as the methods of their utilization were explored.
In the evening, a dinner was organized in honor of the delegation of Turkmenistan by the Chairman of Japanese-Turkmen Inter-parliamentary Friendship League of the House of Representatives Mr.Endo Toshiaki.
The visit of the delegation of Turkmenistan to Japan continues.