TALKS TO EXPAND BILATERAL TRADE AND ECONOMIC COOPERATION BETWEEN TURKMENISTAN AND THE UAE

On August 19, 2020, a meeting was held between representatives of the Chambers of Commerce and Industry of Tukrmenistan and the United Arab Emirates.

The online meeting from the Turkmen side was attended by the heads and representatives of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Turkmenistan, the Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs, as well as other sectoral departments of the country. From the Arab side, the Secretary General of the Federation of the UAE Chambers of Commerce and Industry Humayd Mohamed bin Salem and other representatives of the Chambers of Commerce and Industry.

The talks were devoted to the prospects for bilateral partnership relations between Turkmenistan and the UAE in the trade and economic sector.

At the meeting, the most important issues for expanding trade relations were discussed, in particular, it was proposed to increase the possibilities of export and import. In this regard, the interlocutors discussed the issues of export of Turkmen textile and carpet products to the UAE, as well as food products produced by Turkmen entrepreneurs.

Also during the meeting, agreements were reached on the organization of business forums and online meetings of representatives of the private sectors of the two countries.