Transport and transit cooperation became one of the key topics of talks between President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov and President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev in Baku. The two sides noted the importance of the favorable geographical position of both countries for the development of international logistics corridors between Asia and Europe, according to the news agency “Turkmenistan: Golden Age”.
During the meeting, President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov highlighted the effectiveness of the Afghanistan – Turkmenistan – Azerbaijan – Georgia – Türkiye route. The initiative to establish a Caspian Sea – Black Sea transport corridor involving Turkmenistan, Azerbaijan, Georgia, and Romania was also supported.
According to the Turkmen leader, the implementation of the project would create additional opportunities for trade, economic, and investment cooperation. To promote joint initiatives, it was proposed to intensify the work of the Turkmen-Azerbaijani Commission on Transport, Transit, and Logistics.