ASHGABAT, Turkmenistan, February 24.
Turkmenistan discussed with Japan the development of
inter-parliamentary relations between the two countries, Trend reports.
According to the Turkmen Foreign Ministry, these issues were
discussed during a meeting in Tokyo between Speaker of the Mejlis
(Parliament) of Turkmenistan Dunyagozel Gulmanova and Speaker of
the House of Representatives of the Japanese Parliament Fukushiro
Nukaga.
During the meeting, the parties highlighted proposals to
strengthen the activities of the inter-parliamentary friendship
group operating between the two countries, establish youth
inter-parliamentary ties, enhance the role of women in
inter-parliamentary relations and achieve sustainable development
in the field of parliamentary cooperation.
At the same time, the parliamentarians paid special attention to
the implementation of the initiative to hold a meeting of
parliamentary leaders of Central Asian countries and Japan in
Ashgabat within the framework of the Central Asia + Japan
Dialogue.
Furthermore, they stressed the relevance of the recent first
meeting of the heads of parliaments of the member countries of the
Group of Friends of Neutrality, established on the initiative of
Turkmenistan.
At the end of the meeting, the parties agreed to strengthen
Turkmen-Japanese relations through parliamentary diplomacy, as well
as exchange experience in legislative work.
Meanwhile, the development of inter-parliamentary cooperation
between Turkmenistan and Japan is a key element in deepening
diplomatic relations and expanding mutual understanding between the
two countries.
Regular meetings of inter-parliamentary commissions and the
exchange of legislative experience contribute to the development of
legislation that meets international standards, as well as the
exchange of best practices and innovations, which strengthens
partnership and contributes to the sustainable development of both
countries.
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