On October 30, during his speech at the XIII Summit of the Organization of Turkic States, President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov emphasized the strategic importance of developing transport corridors to strengthen economic ties between the countries of the region. This was reported by the TDH news agency.

The head of state highlighted the opportunities offered by the geographical location of Central Asian countries for establishing transport routes connecting the Caspian region, the South Caucasus, the Black Sea region, Turkey and Europe. In this regard, Serdar Berdimuhamedov proposed expanding the capacity of the Trans-Caspian International Transport Corridor and stated his readiness to provide the infrastructure of the Turkmenbashi International Seaport.

The need to modernize the transport system, simplify customs procedures, introduce digital technologies and increase the capacity of transit routes was also highlighted.