Turkmenistan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan agreed in Ashgabat on cooperation in the gas and electricity sectors.

This is stated in the Joint Statement of the heads of the three states, adopted following the results of the trilateral summit held in the Turkmen capital.

The document states that the parties emphasized the special importance of cooperation in the supply of natural gas, oil and oil products, as well as electricity.

«In this regard, the Parties, relying on the positive experience of trilateral cooperation in the field of energy, agreed to hold negotiations at the level of heads of energy departments in the second half of 2023 in order to consider opportunities for joint activities in the oil and gas and electricity sectors», –the joint statement says.