On October 23, 2026, Ambassador of Turkmenistan to the Islamic Republic of Pakistan A. Movlamov met in Islamabad with Sharmila Faruqui, a member of Pakistan’s National Assembly and the Inter-Parliamentary Union’s (IPU) Standing Committee on Peace and International Security. This was reported by the press service of Turkmenistan’s diplomatic mission.

The sides discussed strengthening Turkmen-Pakistani relations and expanding interparliamentary cooperation at both bilateral and multilateral levels.

Particular attention was paid to the outcomes of international events held in the Avaza National Tourist Zone, including the International Women’s Dialogue on “The Role of Women in Ensuring Peace and Achieving Sustainable Development.” Sharmila Faruqui highlighted the importance of the dialogue as a platform for exchanging experience and promoting the role of women in strengthening peace, social stability and sustainable development.

Following the meeting, the sides reaffirmed their commitment to developing friendly ties and mutually beneficial cooperation.