A meeting was held with the newly appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Kingdom of Spain to Turkmenistan

On March 4, by order of President Serdar Berdimuhamedov, the Chairwoman of the Mejlis, D. Gulmanova, received the credentials of Ricardo Martínez Vázquez, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Kingdom of Spain to Turkmenistan.

On behalf of the head of state, the head of the national Parliament congratulated the diplomat on his appointment to this important position, wishing him success in strengthening the bonds of friendship and cooperation between the two countries.

Expressing gratitude for the kind words, the Ambassador, in turn, conveyed warm greetings and best wishes to President Serdar Berdimuhamedov on behalf of the Spanish leadership.

During the meeting, the Chairwoman of the Mejlis informed the diplomat about key aspects of Turkmenistan’s domestic and foreign policy, as well as the large-scale national programs and transformations aimed at the country's sustainable socio-economic development.

It was noted that the expansion of mutually beneficial cooperation with European states is one of the priority directions of Turkmenistan’s peaceful foreign policy. In this regard, great importance is attached to strengthening the traditional constructive dialogue with Spain.

The diplomat was also provided with a detailed overview of the composition of the Mejlis and its activities in ensuring the legislative framework for reforms implemented in various sectors.

Expressing gratitude for the productive meeting, Ricardo Martínez Vázquez, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Kingdom of Spain, emphasized that it is a great honor for him to represent his country in Turkmenistan. He assured that he would make every effort to further develop friendly bilateral relations.

Source: State News Agency of Turkmenistan