OREANDA-NEWS. President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov received Deputy Prime Minister, Co-Chair of Turkmenistan-Russia Intergovernmental Commission for economic cooperation Arkady Dvorkovich, who arrived in Ashgabat to participate in a regular meeting of the Intergovernmental Commission leading the high-level delegation.

The President and his guest focused on the issues relating to Turkmen-Russian cooperation in the humanitarian and cultural spheres, including education and sport and exchanged views on the current state and prospects of bilateral cooperation. The promising areas for partnership included transport and telecommunications, along with relations in the trade and economic sectors.