President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov received Special Adviser to the Cabinet of Prime Minister of Japan Isao Iijima, Chairman of the Board of Governors of Calyk Holding group of companies Ahmet Chalyk, Professor of international relations at Tokyo Foundation Yoshiaki Sasaki and CEO of Japan International Group Corporation Recep Ozkan.
The Special Adviser to the Cabinet of Prime Minister of Japan expressed the willingness of partners in the Land of the Rising Sun to intensify contacts with Turkmenistan in the field of new technologies, including in the health sector. Priority areas of cooperation also included the economic sectors, science and education, exchange of experts and training of highly qualified specialists. The expertise of Japanese partners can be applied in practice at the technopark being built in the Turkmen capital.
Mr. Isao Iijima put forward the proposal to make Tokyo and Ashgabat the twin cities. The Special Adviser to the Cabinet of Prime Minister of Japan also focused on the growing interest of Japanese investors in the Avaza national tourism zone. The guest presented a package of proposals on bilateral cooperation in tourism industry to the Turkmen leader for consideration.
Thanking for a proactive approach to cooperation with Turkmenistan, President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov noted that the proposals of Japanese partners would be considered thoroughly. The Turkmen leader also focused on the aspects of Turkmen-Turkish cooperation, noting with satisfaction the successful implementation of joint projects with the well-known Turkish companies.
In this regard, CEO of Calyk Holding Ahmet Calyk reported to President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov on the progress in implementing the projects entrusted to Turkish partners in Turkmenistan. In this context, extensive discussion focused on the construction of a new international seaport in Turkmenbashi. The general construction contractor is the Turkish company Gap Insaat.
In conclusion, the guests expressed profound gratitude to President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov for the opportunity to discuss key aspects of cooperation.
The Special Adviser to the Cabinet of Prime Minister of Japan expressed the willingness of partners in the Land of the Rising Sun to intensify contacts with Turkmenistan in the field of new technologies, including in the health sector. Priority areas of cooperation also included the economic sectors, science and education, exchange of experts and training of highly qualified specialists. The expertise of Japanese partners can be applied in practice at the technopark being built in the Turkmen capital.
Mr. Isao Iijima put forward the proposal to make Tokyo and Ashgabat the twin cities. The Special Adviser to the Cabinet of Prime Minister of Japan also focused on the growing interest of Japanese investors in the Avaza national tourism zone. The guest presented a package of proposals on bilateral cooperation in tourism industry to the Turkmen leader for consideration.
Thanking for a proactive approach to cooperation with Turkmenistan, President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov noted that the proposals of Japanese partners would be considered thoroughly. The Turkmen leader also focused on the aspects of Turkmen-Turkish cooperation, noting with satisfaction the successful implementation of joint projects with the well-known Turkish companies.
In this regard, CEO of Calyk Holding Ahmet Calyk reported to President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov on the progress in implementing the projects entrusted to Turkish partners in Turkmenistan. In this context, extensive discussion focused on the construction of a new international seaport in Turkmenbashi. The general construction contractor is the Turkish company Gap Insaat.
In conclusion, the guests expressed profound gratitude to President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov for the opportunity to discuss key aspects of cooperation.