On September 26, 2023, in Tokyo was held the hybrid format first meeting of the Ministerial Economic and Energy Dialogue established within the framework of the dialogue “Central Asia + Japan”. About this reports MFA of Turkmenistan.

The Turkmen side in the meeting was presented online by the Chairman of the State Concern "Turkmengaz", State Minister M.Babaev.

The dialogue, chaired by the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry of Japan Nishimura Yasutoshi, was attended by the ministers of energy and natural resources of Central Asian states and Heads of the Embassies of region’s countries in Japan.

In his speech, he informed about the policy and measures taken at the governmental level to prevent climate change. He also presented the planned projects related to the transition to clean energy sources and reduction of carbon emissions and expressed readiness to study the experience of the Japanese side in their implementation and cooperation in this area.

A Joint Statement was adopted as a result of the Dialogue.