Nazarbayev meets with Turkmen President in Ankara

ANKARA. KAZINFORM - President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev has met today with his Turkmen counterpart President Gurbanguly Berdimukhamedov during his visit to Turkey, the Akorda press service reports.

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"The meeting was held on the sidelines of the swearing-in ceremony of Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Ankara. The leaders of the two countries touched upon the key directions of bilateral cooperation in commercial and economic, transport and transit, fuel and energy spheres as well as the pressing issues of international agenda," the statement reads. The meeting also focused on the upcoming visit of President Nazarbayev to Turkmenistan and the opening of Kazakhstan-Turkmenistan-Iran railway line.